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    Genre Quiz A

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    This document provides definitions for various genres and subgenres of writing. It then presents multiple choice questions matching each definition to its corresponding term. The genres and subgenres included are fiction, nonfiction, drama, poetry, folklore, science fiction, historical fiction, realistic fiction, fantasy, fable, tall tale, fairy tale, myth, legend, biography, autobiography, informational writing, persuasive writing.

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    This document provides definitions for various genres and subgenres of writing. It then presents multiple choice questions matching each definition to its corresponding term. The genres and subgenres included are fiction, nonfiction, drama, poetry, folklore, science fiction, historical fiction, realistic fiction, fantasy, fable, tall tale, fairy tale, myth, legend, biography, autobiography, informational writing, persuasive writing.

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    This document provides definitions for various genres and subgenres of writing. It then presents multiple choice questions matching each definition to its corresponding term. The genres and subgenres included are fiction, nonfiction, drama, poetry, folklore, science fiction, historical fiction, realistic fiction, fantasy, fable, tall tale, fairy tale, myth, legend, biography, autobiography, informational writing, persuasive writing.

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    Genre and Subgenre Quiz


    Directions: Match the definitions to the terms.

    1. Authors of stories in this genre are often retelling the story. It may a. Fiction
    say adapted by, retold by, or the author may be unknown
    b. Nonfiction
    2. Most stories fall into this genre, which means that the text is made-up or
    a product of the imagination c. Folklore

    3. The two subgenres of this main genre include tragedies and comedies d. Drama

    4. Writing that is true, factual, informative, or persuasive e. Poetry

    5. Stories that could actually happen but didnt a. Science Fiction

    6. Stories with magic, monsters, superpowers, or other things that do not b. Historical Fiction
    exist in reality
    c. Nonfiction
    7. Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or futuristic weaponry
    d. Realistic Fiction
    8. Fictional stories based on or around important people or events from
    the past e. Fantasy

    9. Stories that usually take place in the Wild West; the main characters a. Fable
    strength, skills, or size are greatly exaggerated in a humorous way
    b. Tall Tale
    10. Very short stories with talking animals and a moral
    c. Fairy Tale
    11. Stories with gods and/or goddesses that usually account for the
    creation of something d. Myth

    12. Stories with magic and/or talking animals, usually have a human e. Legend
    main character and start with once upon a time

    13. When someone writes their own life story, it falls into this genre:
    a. Historical Fiction b. Biography c. Informational Writing d. Autobiography

    14. Your science textbook falls into this subgenre:


    a. Persuasive Writing b. Historical Fiction c. Informational Writing d. Science Fiction

    15. Your social studies or history book falls into this subgenre:
    a. Persuasive Writing b. Historical Fiction c. Informational Writing d. Science Fiction

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