2. Type

3. Ancient story dealing with heroes and supernatural beings Example: Hercules

4. Not true or real Superman

5. Usually true Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

6. Fiction with supernatural elements…usually evil is conquered Beowulf\LOTR

7. The story of a person’s life written by someone else The Story of Babe Ruth

8. Written by a person about his/her own life “My Life” by Bill Clinton

9. Exaggerated story\larger than life John Henry\Paul Bunyan

10. Outside the natural or normal world “The Village”\ghost story

11. Fiction based upon future discoveries or inventions Star Trek

12. Tales of legendary creatures or deeds Rip Van Winkle\Cinderella

13. Fiction that deals with a confusing crime or event Sherlock Holmes\CSI

14. Literature written in verse “The Road Not Taken”\song lyrics

15. Literature in which roles are divided “War of the Worlds”

16. Legend told orally before written down Beowulf\ "Hansel and Gretel"