Fiction
What sub-genre has historical events that did not really happen?
historical fiction
What is the story of a person's life written by that person?
autobiography
what is a story that has talking animals and a oral to the story?
fable
what is a long formal poem about death and other serious topic?
elegy
staging
What is the sub-genre that includes fiction literature with scientific details or technological ideas?
science fiction
what is the story of a person's life written by another person?
what story has extreme exaggerations and is set in the past to explain natural phenomenons?
tall tale
what poem expresses thoughts and feelings?
lyric poetry
what are the political forces, beliefs, and events that influenced a character in a play?
historical context
What is the sub-genre that includes events that did not happen but realistically could happen?
realistic fiction
what is literature that provides facts or information about everyday life?
informational writing
what is a story passed down from generations that contains historical elements and supernatural elements?
legend
what is an object, person, or place that stands for something beyond itself?
symbol
what are the exact words the characters are speaking?
dialogue
What is a story with a fully developed plot but is shorter and less complicated than a novel?
short story
essay
what is the sub-genre that contains tales of gods, heroes, and animals that explain natural occurrences or customs and beliefs?
myth
what is the descriptive language that appeals to one or more of the senses?
imagery
what are the events rising to the climax in a story?
plot
What is a children's story written about made up characters and imaginary beings?
fairy tale
what is literature that presents and explains information for every day life?
exposition
what is a story passed down by word of mouth for the purpose of teaching the ideas and values of a culture?
folk tale
what is a special type of narrative poem meant to be sung?
ballad
what is the smaller sequence of events?
subplot