Books
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. fairytale
A. A message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
2. drama
B. A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
3. science fiction
C. An extended fictional work in prose
4. myth
D. A police officer who investigates crimes
5. poetry
E. Literary fantasy involving the imagined impact of ___ on society
6. novel
F. A wild and exciting undertaking
7. sonnet
G. A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
8. adventure
H. A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
9. detective
I. A story about fairies
10. biography
J. A traditional story accepted as history
11. reference
K. Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines
12. play
L. An account of the series of events making up a person's life
13. story
M. A ___ work intended for performance by actors on a stage
14. legend
N. To have fun with games or toys
15. rhyme
O. Literature in metrical form
16. dictionary
P. A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them