Memory Game Fiction Genre MatchOnline version Match the subgenres to their definitions. by Diane Sieving fiction Stories that could actually happen but didn’t Stories that involve a detective like person solving a crime or problem using clues. science fiction Fictional stories based on or around important people or events from the past. realistic fiction mystery historical fiction Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or futuristic weaponry. fantasy Most stories fall into this genre, the text is made-up or a product of the imagination. Stories with magic, monsters, superpowers, or other things that do not exist in reality