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| Myth | a traditional story focusing on the deeds of gods or heroes, often in explanation of some natural phenomenon |
| Legend | an unauthenticated story from earlier time preserved by tradition and popularly thought to be historical |
| Fable | a brief tale embodying a moral and using persons, animals, or inanimate things or charaters |
| List | an itemized series of names, words, etc., usually recorded in a set order |
| Lyric Poetry | poetry expressing the poet's personal and inner feelings, often meant to be sung |
| Love Poetry | poetry expressing the poet's personal and inner feelings on love |
| Prophecy | a prediction made under divine influence and direction |
| Law | a rule of conduct, moral principle, etc., derived from a generally recognized concept of universal justice |
| Sermon | a speech of a serious or solemn kind, often based on a passage from the Bible |
| History | a record or accoutn, usually written in chronological order, of past events, especially those concerning a particular nation or people |
| Letter | a written or printed message, usually of a personal nature or concerning a specific subject |
| Drama | a story about people's lives, including dialogue and interaction |
