6th - Reading Forms of Fiction Flashcards

(9 cards)

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Stories set in the past and portray people, places and events that did happen or could have happen?

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Historical Fiction

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Stories have characters, settings, and plot events that are like people, places, and events in real life. The characters face problems that could really happen?

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Realistic Fiction

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A short story that teaches a lesson or presents a moral. They often include animals as characters?

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Fable

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An imaginary story that explains how people and places came to be. They are often based on what a group of people in the past believe?

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Myth

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A story that reflects the customs and beliefs of a culture. They were first told orally and has been past down through generations of a region or culture?

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Folktale

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A story that is passed down through time and often reflects the beliefs or values of a culture. It ,any be based on real people or places?

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Legend

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A fictional narrative that is not part of a novel. It focuses on one main problem or event?

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Short Story

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Stories have events that take place in the future, in space, or in different worlds. They contain imagined details about science and technology?

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Science Fiction

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Humorous story and involves exaggerated events often based on American heroes.

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Tall Tale

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