Genres of Literature Nonfiction- real people and events Biography- writer’s story of a person’s life Autobiography- writer’s story of his/her own life.

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Genres of Literature Nonfiction- real people and events Biography- writer’s story of a person’s life Autobiography- writer’s story of his/her own life Articles and Essays- passages based on facts

Drama- story written in the form of a play (usually fiction) Poetry- written in stanzas and lines, with or without rhyme, showing emotion and imagination (usually fiction)

Fiction- imaginary events and characters Science Fiction- future life, other planets, and scientific ideas Mystery- stories about solving crimes Historical Fiction- based on events in history which include fictional elements Realistic Fiction- things that could actually happen today

Fantasy- characters with supernatural powers Myths- based on gods and goddesses of different cultures Folk Tales a. legend- adventures of great heroes (no supernatural powers) passed down over generations b. fable- old stories that have a moral or lesson to be learned (animals)