realistic fiction examples of realistic fiction

Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction

Examples of Examples of Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction

Historical FictionHistorical Fiction

Examples of Historical Fiction

Copper SunCopper SunTitanic CrossingTitanic Crossing

FolkloreFolkloreFolklore includes stories, myths, Folklore includes stories, myths, and fables that people told one and fables that people told one another over the years. Later another over the years. Later the stories were written down.the stories were written down.

Examples of FolkloreAesop’s FablesBeauty and the BeastThe BunyansCinderellaJohn HenryThe Talking EggsThe Tortoise and the Hare

FantasyFantasyFantasy is fiction that has elements Fantasy is fiction that has elements that are not real. Sometimes this that are not real. Sometimes this includes talking animals or includes talking animals or characters with magical powers. characters with magical powers. There’s usually a conflict between There’s usually a conflict between good and evil.good and evil.

Examples of Fantasy

MysteryMystery

Mysteries are stories that Mysteries are stories that have a real setting and a have a real setting and a problem to be solved that problem to be solved that includes clues, distractions, includes clues, distractions, and an answer to the and an answer to the problem.problem.

Examples of Mystery

Never Say Die

Mystery of the Midnight Message

Nancy Drew

Sherlock Holmes

Science FictionScience Fiction

Examples of Science FictionBatman

SupermanMen in Black

Star WarsThe Time MachineThe Hunger Games

PoetryPoetryPoetry is verse written to Poetry is verse written to inspire thoughts and feelings inspire thoughts and feelings in the reader. It often uses in the reader. It often uses rhyme and rhythm, or it can rhyme and rhythm, or it can be written in free verse.be written in free verse.

Examples of PoetryExamples of PoetryThe OdysseyThe Odyssey““Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Would Not Take the Garbage Out”Garbage Out”““Ballad of Birmingham”Ballad of Birmingham”““The Highwaymen”The Highwaymen”““The Midnight Ride of Paul The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere”Revere”

InformationalInformationalInformational books are Informational books are nonfiction books that give nonfiction books that give true facts on a variety of true facts on a variety of subjectssubjects..

Examples of Informational

WritingMagazinesDanger! EarthquakesNewspapersEncyclopaediasTextbook: History, Math, Science

BiographyBiography

A biography is the true A biography is the true story of a real person’s life story of a real person’s life from the past or present.from the past or present.

Examples of Biography

Tiger Woods: An American Master

Clara Barton, a Red Cross Pioneer

Sacagawea

Autobiography

An autobiography is the An autobiography is the true story of a real true story of a real person’s life from the past person’s life from the past or present written by that or present written by that person.person.

Examples of Autobiography

Drama