作者：Reagan Lucie 4 年以前
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Comparing And
Contrasting Genres
Literary genres each offer unique experiences and themes that captivate readers in different ways. Realistic fiction draws readers in with characters facing dilemmas that are relatable and solvable through realistic means, making empathy a key element.
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Similarities
Certain aspects of literary
elements are plausible Book Selections
*The Recess Queen
by Alexis O'Neill
*Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo Themes
*growing up
*family
*school
*adventure/survival
*aging/death
*diversity
*mystery/suspense
*humor Book Selections
*If You Decide To Go To The Moon
by Faith McNulty & Steven Kellogg
*Boy and Bot
by Ame Dyckman & Dan Yaccarino Similarities
*moral challenges Book Selections
*Poppy by Avi
*Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Similarities
*based on imagination
*some actions must be
identifiable and familiar Comparing And
Contrasting Genres Realistic Fiction Readers are drawn
to the dilemmas the characters
face because they can empathize
and they are solved with realistic
solutions. Characters and plot
are made up but challenges
are ones that reader may
encounter in real life. Science Fiction Author puts clues
into text, inviting readers
to make predictions about
what may happen Real scientific concepts
are intertwined with aspects
of improbability Modern Fantasy High Fantasy
Situations occur
in a secondary world *mythical
*gothic
*epic/heroic
*sword/sorcery Low Fantasy
Primary world with
magical elements *personified animals/toys
*magical powers
*embellished fairy tales
*supernatural elements
*time slips Imaginative, magical,
transformed world with
events, settings, and
creatures that do not exist
in the real world.
