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100
Narrative literature about imaginary characters or events.
What is Fiction?
100
Generally written to express thoughts and feelings.
What is poetry?
100
Literature about people, events, and things in the real world.
What is nonfiction?
200
This type of literature can usually be read in one sitting. It's focus is on one event and a small group of characters.
What is a short story?
200
Instead of paragraphs, this type of literature has...?
What are stanzas?
200
This type of literature's purpose is usually to ___?___, although, it may also entertain, inspire, or express opinions.
What is to inform?
300
This type of literature is a longer work, it is meant to be read over a period of time. It may cover a series of events, and have many characters.
What is a novel?
300
Instead of sentences, this type of literature has...?
What are lines?
300
A story of a person's life written by that person.
What is an autobiography?
400
A traditional story that sometimes gives colorful explanations for natural events.
What is a folktale?
400
Short and express strong emotion
What is a lyric poem?
400
Story of a person's life written by someone else.
What is a biography?
500
Stories to be performed on stage.
What is a play?
500
Longer and tell a story
What are narrative poems?
500
Short composition that discusses a topic or expresses the writer's personal views.
What is an essay?