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GENRES

GENRES. Categories or types of literature. Created by Cindy Schreiber & Tamara Williams. Problem situation Clues Detectives Wrong Doers Solution. Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett. MYSTERY. Authentic re-creation of another time and place in the past. Here Today by Ann M. Martin.

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GENRES

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  1. GENRES Categories or types of literature Created by Cindy Schreiber & Tamara Williams

  2. Problem situation Clues Detectives Wrong Doers Solution Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett MYSTERY

  3. Authentic re-creation of another time and place in the past. Here Today by Ann M. Martin HISTORICAL

  4. Authentic re-creation of another time and place usually in the future. The Time Hackers By Gary Paulsen SCIENCE FICTION

  5. Fast Action Suspense Risk Children of the Lamp By P.B. Kerr ADVENTURE

  6. Realistic setting Evil characters Sinister plots Cirque Du Freak By Darrne Shan HORROR

  7. Usually realistic setting Funny characters or plot Miss Daisy is Crazy! By Dan Gutman HUMOROUS

  8. Combination of realistic and magical Usually good wins in the end The Lost Years of Merlin By T.A. Barron FANTASY

  9. Highly believable Present day or recent past People or animals The Holiday Concert By Andrew Clements REALISTIC

  10. Simple characters Often all good or all evil Bound By Donna Jo Napoli FOLK LORE

  11. Conveys an idea through carefully selected words or phrases Locomotion By Jacqueline Woodson POETRY

  12. A story of a person’s life written by another person Biography Today BIOGRAPHY

  13. A story of a person’s life written by the person. GUTS By Gary Paulsen AUTOBIOGRAPHY

  14. Facts Up-to-date knowledge about the real world Dallas Morning News INFORMATIONAL

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