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An account of a person's life written by that person |
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An account of a person's life written by another person
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A funny, humorous play with a cheerful ending |
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An impressionist recreation of places, objects, and experiences using concrete details |
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A short non fiction work usually to inform or analyze a topic |
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A serious organized discussion of a topic or subject |
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A story based on imaginative characters and premise that relates to universal values and struggles |
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A work of literature that is the product of the author's imagination |
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A story or novel whose plot involves the solving or a puzzle, especially a crime |
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A causal discussion of a topic that is based on either real or imaginary events |
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A narrative story based on real events and people |
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A narrative of considerable length usually a much more complex plot, conflict, setting, and characters than a short story |
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An attempt to convince the reader that the author's view on a topic is correct |
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A story that could have happened plot, characters, and setting are consistent with lives of real people. Setting and issues can be either contemporary or histotrical |
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A novel or narrative depicting heroic or marvelous deeds, pageantry, romantic exploits |
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A short work of fiction usually under 10,000 words generally few characters with the conflict concentrating on one character |
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Includes fables, legends, folktales, and myths. A short story that depicts a moral lesson, religious principle, or general truth |
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