Reading Crossword

the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form
the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts
the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people.
a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical
a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures
An exaggerated, unreliable story
the genre of literature, film, etc., comprising narratives that take place in the past and are characterized chiefly by an imaginative reconstruction of historical events and personages
a form of fiction that draws imaginatively on scientific knowledge and speculation in its plot, setting, theme, etc
imagination, especially when extravagant and unrestrained
giving information; instructive
able, fitted, or intended to persuade
a history of a person's life written or told by that person
a written account of another person's life
a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster
a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion
a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative
interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical