Lecture Notes: Fiction vs. Non-Fiction

Introduction

• Presenter: Mr. Sad
• Topic: Difference between fiction and non-fiction
• Context: Applicable to TV shows, movies, video games, books, and writing

Fiction

• Definition: Stories created from imagination
  • Characters, settings, and events are fictional
• Examples:
  • Books for all ages
  • "The Wild Robot" and its sequel "Wild Robot Escapes"
  • Series: "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", "Captain Underpants", "Bad Kitty", "Amulet"
  • "Harry Potter" series

Non-Fiction

• Definition: Stories based on real people, events, and factual information
  • Includes history and biographies
• Examples:
  • "Little One" and "Little Leaders" series
    • Focus on influential historical figures
  • Biographies
    • "The Tree Lady" about Kate Sessions
  • Magazines
    • "National Geographic's For Kids"
  • Books: "National Geographic's For Kids 5,000 Awesome Facts"
  • Guinness World Record books

Conclusions

• Understanding the difference between fiction and non-fiction enhances appreciation and engagement with stories
• Encouragement to explore more and potentially write both types
• Invitation to watch part two of the video

Additional Resources

• The Mr. Sad Show for guidance on writing fiction and non-fiction
• Link in the video description for further exploration

Closing

• Gratitude for audience participation
• Reminder to share the information with friends