Understanding Realistic Fiction: Features and Examples
Realistic fiction is a genre of writing that portrays characters, settings, and events that could exist in real life, even though the story itself may be fictional. The key features include believable characters, realistic settings, everyday problems, and plausible solutions. By sorting book covers into fiction and non-fiction, as well as analyzing a video, you can learn more about recognizing realistic fiction.
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Realistic Fiction What is realistic fiction ?
Learning Objective: to learn the definition of realistic fiction and to identify its features. Realistic Fiction It is a type of writing that seems like it could be real, but it isn t. It has characters, setting and events that could exist in real life.
Features of realistic fiction stories : 1) Characters: characters are realistic and believable. 2) Setting : realistic places, places that are real or could be real. ( in a park or at school, not on the moon) 3) Events : actions or events that could happen to real characters. 4) Problem : realistic problem that the characters can face in their daily real life. 5) Solution : believable solutions due to characters actions.
Characters: Characters who have normal human powers.
Setting : Realistic descriptive setting. Real places.
Events: Everything in the story could happen to real people living in our natural physical world. Problem: A real problem that the characters might face. Solution : A real way to solve the problems.
Q.1 Sort the following books into fiction and non-fiction: http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1439014855l/18662281.jpg http://goshenpl.lib.in.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Diary-of-Wimpy-Kid-The-Third-Wheel.jpg http://books.5minutesformom.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/scholasticchildrensdictionary.jpg Fiction Non-fiction Non-fiction
Q.2 Sort the following books into fiction and non-fiction: https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSmOVVn0pdOJ08Z7vV7-FXswcdP_-dyV6PNBUT2otQ69q-BjvEc http://www.spearfish.k12.sd.us/~tseyer/Images/Clipart/Book%20Covers/The%20Three%20Billy%20Goats%20Gruff.jpg http://image.slidesharecdn.com/childrensillustrateddictionary-110419102833-phpapp02/95/childrens-illustrated-dictionary-1-728.jpg?cb=1303209346 http://www.artfire.com/uploads/product/8/278/39278/7139278/7139278/large/beach_birthday_party_invitation__11f0d4a1.jpg
Your Task: Watch the following video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6HhKlpp7ok Do you think it is a realistic fiction story? How do you know? Explain your answer.