Fictional Genres Crossword

A fantasy story that uses science and technology.
Similar to folktales, but the characters are animals, and there is a moral or lesson.
A make-believe story including elements that are impossible in real life, such as talking animals or magical powers.
Originated from American folk stories with unbelievable elements told as if they were TRUE.
Similar to folktales, they have roots in the oral tradition; they also include magical elements (EX: Cinderella)
Stories passed down from one generation to the next orally by different CULTURAL groups.
Stories based on tradition to explain how the world and humankind came to be.
A story using made-up characters that could actually happen in REAL life.
Stories that are related to explain historical events and describe historical figures from a specific time or place (EX: Robin Hood)
Stories that are passed down from one group to another throughout history (folktales, tall tales, fairy tales, legends, fables, myths)
A fictional story that takes place in a particular time period in the PAST; often the setting is real, but the characters are made up from the author's imagination.
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event; the problem is solved by following clues