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Setting
Characters
Authors
What's It For?
Tip Off!
100
This setting is in the past.
Historical Fiction
100

In this genre, animals could talk and act like people.

Fantasy

100

This type of story was originally told out loud instead of being written down.

Folk Tale

100

This genre lets you explore worlds that otherwise don't exist.

Fantasy or Science Fiction

100
Facts about a person's life
Biography or Autobiography
200
This setting can be imaginary
Fantasy or Fairy Tale
200

This type of genre often has princes or princesses or magical characters

Fairytales or Fantasy

200
Someone writes about his or her own life in this genre
Autobiography
200

This genre lets you learn about topics you might be interested in.

Non-Fiction

200
This genre has a rhythm or a beat
Poetry
300
Settings in this genre are real with real people.
Historical fiction, biography or autobiography
300

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

Fantasy or Science Fiction

300

Authors of this type of genre fact check to make sure everything in their books is true.

Non-fiction

300

Reading this genre, you can imagine what it might have been like to live through past events.

Historical Fiction

300
Crime to be solved
Mystery
400
This setting takes place in the future!
Science Fiction
400

This genre contains true stories about a real person and their life.

Biography

400
This genre's author writes about others' lives, not their own.
Biography
400

This genre tells stories using non-traditional writing structure and often rhymes.

Poetry

400
A story that is meant to be acted out on the stage
Drama or a Play
500

The setting of the story doesn't really exist but it is modeled after a place that really does exist

Realistic fiction

500
This genre has characters that are solving problems using clues.
Mystery
500
The authors in this genre love to rhyme their words.
Poetry
500
This genre allows you to see inside a person's life from their own point of view, not someone else's.
Autobiography
500
This genre might include stories about aliens and UFO's, or traveling through outer space
Science Fiction