gof benchmark
DESCRIPTION
Genres of FictionTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
By: Laurel Wing
Histo
rical
Fict
ion
Scie
nce
Fict
ion
Fantasy
Mystery
![Page 2: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Brainstorming
Webspiration Realistic Fiction Brainstorm
![Page 3: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Realistic Fiction Story
The Red Sneakers
![Page 4: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Authors Choice
After being an author hypothesize why an author would choose to write within a particular genre.
Voki
![Page 5: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Elemental DifferencesFiction vs. Non-Fiction
FictionThe story is fake
Comes from the authors mind
Non-FictionThe story is real
Comes from the real world
Mystery
Usually includes a detective or sleuth.
Crime / something is missing
Clues
Suspects
![Page 6: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Elemental DifferencesScience Fiction
TechnologySpaceships
Hover Cars
Robots
Other Planets
The Future
Fantasy
Magic
Magical CreaturesWitches
Fairies
Dragons
Giants
Ogres
![Page 7: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Elemental DifferencesHistorical Fiction
Fake Characters
Must take place within a historical event
Titanic Sinking
World War
9/11
Realistic Fiction
Fake Characters
Events could happen
Losing house
Family Member Passing
![Page 8: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Most Complex vs. Least Complex
Most Complex
Historical FictionMust research actual historical event for accuracy
Timeline is set and must be kept to
Characters must also fit within a particular time period
Least Complex
Fantasy *Get to use your imagination
Do not need to follow traditional rules
* But must create a whole new world and your own rules within it.
![Page 9: Gof benchmark](https://reader034.vdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022050804/5452d409af7959ed5f8b7f17/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Complexity ConclusionAll the the genres are complex due to their various elements
It takes a lot of time and hard work to write a story
A lot of preparation goes into writing a story
Editing the story at the end and making sure that it makes sense can be difficult
The pictures if any need to work with the story