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Someone writes about his or her own life in this genre

Autobiography

100

This fictional story takes place in the past and includes events that really happened.

Historical Fiction

100

In this genre, animals talk and act like people.

Fantasy

100

This type of book is all about a person's life.

Biography

100

This genre includes events that could not happen in real life. (magic, wizards, time travel)

Fantasy

200

“_________  text” is another way to describe non-fiction a book

Informational

200

This genre often includes a crime to be solved

Mystery

200

The goal of this genre is to create a story or a character that the reader can relate to.

Realistic Fiction

200

The characters, setting, and events are all fake, but they could happen in real life.

Realistic Fiction

200

This genre can include scary fictional characters like monsters or zombies

Horror

300

This genre has characters that are solving problems using clues.

Mystery

300

This genre is written with the intent to scare the reader

Horror

300

Mrs. Brown’s favorite genre 🧐

Mystery

300

There is a lot of suspense and thrill in this genre

Horror

300

This genre's author writes about others' lives, not their own.

Biography

400

This genre might include stories about aliens and UFO's, or traveling through outer space

Science Fiction

400

This genre gives us information on a topic of study.

non-fiction/informational text

400

This creative story allows readers to imagine the future. It can include futuristic technology and could take place on a made up planet.

Science Fiction

400

Characters do impossible things that could not really happen in real life (for example, fly around).

Fantasy

400

This genre allows you to see inside a person's life from their own point of view, not someone else's.

Autobiography/Memoir