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  2. Non-fiction - Wikipedia

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    Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into more ...

  3. Category:Non-fiction genres - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Non-fiction genres" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anonymous blog; B.

  4. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Satire: usually fiction and less frequently in non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement. [4] Horatian; Juvenalian; Menippean; Social and political fiction. Libertarian sci-fi; Social sci-fi ...

  5. Category:Non-fiction - Wikipedia

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    Content that purports to present factual information, i.e. content that is not fictional or imaginary. Subcategories This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.

  6. List of non-fiction works made into feature films - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of nonfiction works that have been made into feature films. The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film.

  7. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  8. Non-fiction novel - Wikipedia

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    The non-fiction novel is a literary genre that, broadly speaking, depicts non-fictional elements, such as real historical figures and actual events, woven together with fictitious conversations and uses the storytelling techniques of fiction. [citation needed] The non-fiction novel is an otherwise loosely defined and flexible genre. The genre ...

  9. Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction - Wikipedia

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    The list is what it considers to be the 100 best non-fiction books published since 1900. The list includes memoirs, textbooks, polemics, and collections of essays. A separate list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century was created the same year. [1] The following table shows the top ten books from the editors' list: [2] #