FICTION

VERSUS

NON-FICTION
COMPARING THE 2 TYPES OF LITERATURE

Fictional literature is Non-Fiction is

made from the literature that is
imagination. based on fact.

Its purpose is to Its purpose is to give

entertain. You read information. You read
to enjoy. to learn.

It uses narrative It uses text features

elements such as like the table of
theme, conflict, contents, glossary,
characters, setting, index, labels, charts,
and resolution. photos, and graphs.

It gives readers
It gives readers a
information or
theme, message,
directions on how
moral, or lesson.
to do something.