1. Complete this worksheet about the elements of fiction. You will need to use the ReadWriteThink link to find your answers. Please note, the elements are in a different order on the website than they are on the worksheet.
2. Learn about the different types of literary genres with this slideshare presentation. As you go through the presentation, take notes answering the following questions:
1. What is a genre?
2. What are the main genres of fiction?
3. What are the defining characteristics of each genre?
4. Which genre do you find most appealing and why?
3. Define each of the following terms (note defining features of each and provide examples if it will help you understand the term better), and then tell how you think these types of stories are similar and how they are different:
- myth
- fable
- tall tale
- fairy tale
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