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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 4 main genres | fiction, nonfiction, drama, and poetry |
| nonfiction | writing that tells about real people, places, or events |
| fiction | writing that tells an imaginary story |
| poetry | a type of literature in which words are carefully chosen and arranged to create certain effects. It may rhyme but does not have to. |
| drama | form of literature made up almost entirely of dialogue and is meant to be performed by actors |
Literary Genres