All Fiction
Drama
Texts composed in verse or prose, normally used for representations for theater performance, where conflicts and emotions are strong, deep and get the audience in full attention because of the writing style.
Fable
Story with animals as characters and a moral value as a center to show and teach.
Fairy Tale
Story about fairies or other magical creatures, just for fun or entertainment.
Fantasy
Fiction stories with strange scenarios and settings that represent life in other worlds or eras that are not real.
Fiction
Style that goes with things that are not real and leads to the imagination of the reader.
Fiction in Verse
Novels with plot, themes, characters, in which the narrative is presented in verse.
Folklore
Songs, stories, myths, and proverbs of people, tows, cities are called "folk", all that in words.
Historical Fiction
Story with fictional characters and events in a historical setting.
Horror
Fiction in which events evoke fear feelings in both the characters and the reader.
Humor
Texts of fun stories meant to entertain.
Legend
Stories of important people that goes beyond reality in order to show them as very important people, some kind of heroes and also includes imaginative material.
Mystery
Fiction full of mysteries and secrets surrounding the characters..
Mythology
Legend or traditional narrative that normally tells the life and adventures of gods.
Poetry
Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that usually is used to share feelings.
Realistic Fiction
Story that can actually happen but it is false in real life.
Science Fiction
Story based on impact of potential science, usually set in the future or on other planets or galaxies.
Short Story
Fiction story shorter than a novel with introduction, body and conclusion.
Tall Tale
Humorous story with exaggerations and heroes who do the impossible.
All Nonfiction
Biography/Autobiography
Narrative of a real person's life.
Essay
A composition that shows the view point of the author.
Narrative Nonfiction
True facts presented in a format which tells a story.
Nonfiction
Literary text showing with an actual, real-life subject.
Speech
Public address or discourse.
