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Fiction

GENRESEVERYTHING YOU COULD IMAGINEand more


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What doesgenre mean?o Genre means a category based on content. Items are

grouped together based on their similaritieso Books are grouped into various genres based on plot,

setting, and character.

o Mysteries, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, andRealistic Fiction are some examples of genres.

o LETS LOOK AT DIFFERENT FICTION GENRES:


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Realistic FictionRealistic fiction is made up of storiesthat could really happen. Contemporaryrealistic fiction is realistic fiction that is

set in modern times.


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Examples of RealisticFictionBoard Rebel

Because ofWinn Dixie

Owl Moon

Shiloh

Where the red

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Historical FictionHistorical fiction ismade up of storiesthat take place in a

certain time andplace in the past.

Real historicalpeople and events

may be included in afiction story.


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Examples of Historical Fiction

o The Great Brain

o The Watsons Go ToBirmingham 1963

o When Jessie Came

Across The Seao The Adventures of Tom

Sawyer

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Grandfathers Journey



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Folk & Fairy TalesFolk & Fairy Tales includesstories, myths, and fables thatpeople told one another overthe years. Later the storieswere written down.


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Examples ofFolk & Fairy Tales

Aesops Fables

Beauty and the

BeastThe Bunyans

John Henry

The Talking Eggs



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Fantasy

Fantasy is fiction that has elements thatare not real. Sometimes this includestalking animals or characters with

magical powers. Theres usually aconflict between good and evil.


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Examples of FantasyHarry PotterMagyk

The chocolatetouch

TheDragonslayers

Fablehaven


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MysteryMysteries are stories thathave a real setting and a

problem to be solved thatincludes clues, distractions,and an answer to the

problem.


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Examples of Mystery

A to Z Mysteries

Encyclopedia

Brown

Hardy Boys

Nancy DrewThe Dead Man InIndians Creek

The Westing Game



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Science FictionScience Fiction is made up of stories

that blend fact and fiction with futuristic

technology.


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Examples of Science Fiction

A Wrinkle In Time

My Teacher Is An AlienAnimorphs (series)

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

Among the HiddenThe White Mountains

Pendragon (series)



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HORRORHorror Fiction usually

contains disturbingscenes of ghosts,ghouls, witches,werewolves, vampires,

zombies, and otherscary creatures. Thesebooks are meant to giveyou a pleasant shiverup your spine.


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Horror examples

v Goosebumps (series)

v School Spirits

v

Scary Stories to Tell InThe Dark

v Secrets of Dripping Fang

v The House on

Hackmans Hillv Frankenstein


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HumorHumorous stories should tickle your funny bone,

make you smile, or cause you to laugh out loud.These stories often have outlandish situations andover the top plot-lines to push the characters in wild,unpredictable directions.


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Some humorousbooksThe Boys Start TheWar, The Girls GetEven

Judy Moody

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

The Adventures of

Captain UnderpantsDogzilla


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Adventure Fiction

Adventure fictioncan cover a widerange of stories,

as long as theyhave somesuspensefulaction scenes to

keep the readerhanging on everyword.



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Examples ofAdventure

FictionEarthquake Terror

Im Not Who You Think

I AmSomeone WasWatching

Sasquatch

Lost In The DevilsDesert



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Think of all the greatstories to be found:

Adventure

Humor

Horror

Realistic

HistoricalScience Fiction

Fantasy

Mystery

Folk & Fairy Tales

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