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characters of this genre often include royalty, elves, dragons and fairies and these stories often end with Happily Ever After
a) fantasy
b) fairy tale
c)
d)

writing that is true, informative and factual
a) informational
b) biography
c)
d)

made up stories that take place in the PRESENT about events that could happen
a) historical fiction
b) realistic fiction
c)
d)

stories with events that could NEVER happen in real life; MAY include magic
a) fantasy
b) poem
c)
d)

stories that take place in the PAST during a real event or time period, but the characters are made up
a) autobiography
b) historical fiction
c)
d)

suspenseful stories based around a puzzling event that is usually solved at the end of the story
a) fantasy
b) mystery
c)
d)

stories that often take place in the FUTURE and are about science and technology
a) science fiction
b) realistic fiction
c)
d)

stories about a person written by another person
a) biography
b) AUTObiography
c)
d)

writing that creates emotion; it usually has rhythm and rhyme
a) informational
b) poem
c)
d)

stories about a person written by that person
a) AUTObiography
b) biography
c)
d)

this is a type of folktale that is greatly exaggerated and has larger-than-life characters
a) myth
b) tall tale
c)
d)

this type of folk tale tries to explain how something in the world came to be and often includes gods and goddesses
a) myth
b) legend
c)
d)

a short story that teaches a lesson using talking animals
a) historical fiction
b) fable
c)
d)

this type of folktale is based on a real person or real event, but cannot be proven true
a) fantasy
b) legend
c)
d)

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