Matching Pairs Match definition with a word.Online version Join the definition with its appropriate type of genre. by Silvina Rios 1 Drama 2 Myth 3 Legend 4 Horror 5 Science - fiction 6 Autobiography It is a story that explains why certain things have come to be the way they are today, all based on information that is passed down by generations. At times, these stories can revolve on a folklore hero. It is a personal narrative that a person writes about his/her life. Note that the prefix ‘auto’ means self. Stories are based on the just that-science! These are stories that take place on other planets, involve futuristic weapons, aliens, and advanced machinery. This type of genre includes plays that are made to be performed in front of a live audience with the use of dialogue between characters. This type of stories are fictional and are meant to scare the reader through suspense and creepy scenes. It is a symbolic genre that uses gods and goddess to deliver the meaning behind natural events. Some characters are based on real historical figures.