This document defines and provides examples of different types of stories including mystery, fantasy, romance, adventure, fables, fairy tales, biography, myth, legend, science fiction, horror, historical fiction, and narrative essays to help expand one's vocabulary for describing different genres. Examples are given for each type of story to illustrate how they can be used in sentences. The document aims to teach the vocabulary needed to discuss different genres of stories.
This document defines and provides examples of different types of stories including mystery, fantasy, romance, adventure, fables, fairy tales, biography, myth, legend, science fiction, horror, historical fiction, and narrative essays to help expand one's vocabulary for describing different genres. Examples are given for each type of story to illustrate how they can be used in sentences. The document aims to teach the vocabulary needed to discuss different genres of stories.
This document defines and provides examples of different types of stories including mystery, fantasy, romance, adventure, fables, fairy tales, biography, myth, legend, science fiction, horror, historical fiction, and narrative essays to help expand one's vocabulary for describing different genres. Examples are given for each type of story to illustrate how they can be used in sentences. The document aims to teach the vocabulary needed to discuss different genres of stories.
Detective: The detective caught the thief at the end of the story. Fantasy: I like reading fantasy books. Romance: A month ago, I watched the top ten romance movies. Adventure: People enjoy adventure movies because there’s a desire to search for more. Fables: My mother read Aesop's fables last month. Fairy tales: My kid prefers fairy tales. Biography: My husband wrote his biography a year ago. Myth: When I was a child, I enjoyed listening to myths. Legend: I don't believe in the legend of the sword. Speech: The speaker gave a moving speech at the graduation ceremony. Science fiction (sci fi): Some kids don’t like reading science fiction books. Horror: My brother doesn’t like horror books. Historical: My teacher likes reading historical book collections. Realistic: When I was a child, I hated cartoon characters in realistic versions. Narrative essay: He doesn’t like writing narrative essays.