Genres - Types or Categories of Stories
Fairy Tales - a children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands. They contain characters such as fairies, wizards, witches, and goblins. There are usually good and evil characters within them. Fairy Tales have elements of magic and may teach a moral or lesson.
Examples: The Three Little Pigs Cinderella Beauty and the Beast Rapunzel Little Red Riding Hood Snow White and the Seven Dwarves |
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Biography - a Writing about someone's life written by someone else.
The Word Biograhpy comes from Greek Words: "BIO" means Life and "Graph" meaning Writing. |
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Fantasy - A story that is imaginary or make believe. These stories contain unreal things like magical fairies, talking animals, and places that do not exist. Fairy tales are fantasy stories.
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