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Types 1
Type 2
Challenge
100

A type of writing that could be real but is not.

(a) Non Fiction

(b) Fiction

(c) Realistic Fiction

(c) Realistic Fiction

100
A story based on facts and research.
Informational Text
100
A type of writing that presents a picture with words. It uses your sensory details.
Descriptive Writing
200

A type of story that uses magical powers or talking creatures.

(a) Fantasy

(b) Realistic Fiction

(c) Memoir

Fantasy

200

A story passed down from one generation to the next

Traditional Literature. Folklore/Folktale

200
This is a type of writing that talks about the similarities and differences.
Comparative/Comparison Writing
300

A type of writing that uses technology and often takes place in the future.

(a) Scientific Study

(b) Science Nonfiction

(c) Science Fiction

(c) Science Fiction

300
A writing that expresses thought a feeling.
Poetry
300
This is a type of writing that tries to get the reader to agree with the writer's opinion.
Persuasive
400

A story that solves a problem:

(a) Problem & Solution

(b) Mystery

(c) Science Fiction

(b) Mystery

400
A story that takes place in a certain time period.
Historical Fiction
400

This writing tries to analyze and explain. We use the CER format.

Expository

500

A story about someone’s life experience written by someone else.

Biography

500
A life experience told by the person who writes it.
Autobiography
500

This is a type of writing that is step by step instructions. An example of this is how to make a PB and J.

Explanatory