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Literary Genres Walsh Publishing Co. 2009 What is a Literary Genre? A “genre” is a particular style or type of writing. Walsh Publishing Co. 2009 Most Common Genres: Fiction Nonfiction Fables, Folktales, Fairytales Biography Fantasy, Mystery Autobiography Myth, Legend Reference Historical Fiction Essay, Newspaper Article Realistic Fiction Speeches, Diaries, Letters Science Fiction Informational Other Types of Writing: Drama, Poetry Walsh Publishing Co. 2009 Fiction Writing that tells about imaginary people and events Stories that are “made up” Walsh Publishing Co. 2009 Fantasy In this typ