Exploring Genres
Grade 12th Grade · ELA · 50 min· 7th Grade Arkansas Standard
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can analyze how different genres shape meaning and audience expectations.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 10:05
Literary Genres: Fiction Part 1
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The word genre comes from the French language and means style or type of.
- 2
Realistic fiction is a made-up story where everything in the story could actually happen, while fantasy fiction and science fiction are made of fake places, things, and beings that are not part of our real world.
- 3
Myths are traditional stories that were originally told aloud to explain a culture's belief and often had gods, goddesses, and mythical beings in them.
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Explain how the genre of tall tales shapes a reader's expectations compared to realistic fiction. Provide one specific example of each genre to illustrate your points.”
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