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Genre Crossword Puzzle
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Nonfiction: writing that is true
Fiction: imaginative or made up writing
Fantasy: has monsters, magic, or characters with superpowers.
ScienceFiction: based on impact of science, either actual or imagined.
Horror: Creates a feeling of fear in both the characters and the reader.
Mystery: deals with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets
HistoricalFiction: set in the past and based on real people and/or events
RealisticFiction: has no elements of fantasy; could be true but is not
Fable: short story with personified animals and a moral
Mythology: has gods/goddesses and usually accounts for the creation of something
Tall Tale: Main characters skills/size/strength is greatly exaggerated (hyperbole)
Legend: Based on a real person or place, Facts are stretched beyond nonfiction
Fairytale: has magic and/or talking animals,Like fantasy but much older
Fables: also have talking animals, but fables are VERY short
Informational: explains something that is actual, real life, & contains facts
Essay: a short literary composition that reflects the author’s point of view.
Speech: spoken communication ability to express one’s thoughts & emotions
Narrative: is information based on fact that is presented in a format which tells a story.
Autobiography: life story written by one’s self
Biography: Writing about someone else’s life
Genre Crossword Puzzle
Across:5. | Creates a feeling of fear in both the characters and the reader. | 6. | is information based on fact that is presented in a format which tells a story. | 7. | Main characters skills/size/strength is greatly exaggerated (hyperbole) | 9. | writing that is true | 11. | deals with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets |
| 15. | imaginative or made up writing | 17. | also have talking animals, but fables are VERY short | 18. | has no elements of fantasy; could be true but is not | 19. | Based on a real person or place, Facts are stretched beyond nonfiction | 20. | has gods/goddesses and usually accounts for the creation of something |
| | Down:1. | Writing about someone else’s life | 2. | set in the past and based on real people and/or events | 3. | a short literary composition that reflects the author’s point of view. | 4. | has magic and/or talking animals,Like fantasy but much older | 8. | based on impact of science, either actual or imagined. |
| 10. | short story with personified animals and a moral | 12. | spoken communication ability to express one’s thoughts & emotions | 13. | life story written by one’s self | 14. | explains something that is actual, real life, & contains facts | 16. | has monsters, magic, or characters with superpowers. |
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Genre Crossword Puzzle
Across:5. | Creates a feeling of fear in both the characters and the reader. | 6. | is information based on fact that is presented in a format which tells a story. | 7. | Main characters skills/size/strength is greatly exaggerated (hyperbole) | 9. | writing that is true | 11. | deals with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets |
| 15. | imaginative or made up writing | 17. | also have talking animals, but fables are VERY short | 18. | has no elements of fantasy; could be true but is not | 19. | Based on a real person or place, Facts are stretched beyond nonfiction | 20. | has gods/goddesses and usually accounts for the creation of something |
| | Down:1. | Writing about someone else’s life | 2. | set in the past and based on real people and/or events | 3. | a short literary composition that reflects the author’s point of view. | 4. | has magic and/or talking animals,Like fantasy but much older | 8. | based on impact of science, either actual or imagined. |
| 10. | short story with personified animals and a moral | 12. | spoken communication ability to express one’s thoughts & emotions | 13. | life story written by one’s self | 14. | explains something that is actual, real life, & contains facts | 16. | has monsters, magic, or characters with superpowers. |
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PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only