Traits of Genres (Grade 6)
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Traits of Genres
1.
The type of figurative language usually found in fables:
- metaphor
- idiom
- alliteration
- personification
2.
Historical fiction takes place in a fictional setting.
- True
- False
3.
This is a form of fiction where science or technology is the key element.
- realistic fiction
- tall tale
- science fiction
- biography
4.
A story acted out usually on stage is called:
- Folktale
- Mystery
- Drama
- Fantasy
5.
What type of story has a detective as the main character?
- fantasy
- science fiction
- mystery
- historical
6.
What type of story might have an alien in it?
- fantasy
- science fiction
- mystery
- historical
7.
Which event would occur in historical fiction?
- A soldier's musket misfired
- The character's cell phone is stolen
8.
Which plot is from the fantasy genre?
- A princess must escape from an evil dragon's castle
- Citizens have just learned that a giant meteroid has wiped out the eastern seaboard
9.
Which character is least likely to appear in a fantasy?
- a unicorn
- a scientist
- a talking tree
- a famous person
10.
In which genre would you most likely find a character crossing a desert in search of a lost ancient city?
- biography
- realistic fiction
- adventure
- mystery
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