Literary Genres
by Cayleigh Rutigliano
1. Non-Fiction: All information based on true events and history
1.1. Autobiographies
1.2. Textbooks
1.3. Newspapers
2. Science Fiction: Based on imagined future scientific or technological advances and major social or environmental changes
3. Realistic Fiction: Fiction story taking place in modern time
4. Fiction: Literature based on imagination - not based on true events
5. Poetry: Verse written to inspire thoughts
6. Fairy Tales: Typically children's stories that include magical characters such as goblins, witches, gnomes, fairies and princesses
6.1. Cinderella
6.2. Snow White