* Novel: Novels are by definition fictional narratives. They tell stories that are entirely invented or based on imagination.
* Essay: Essays can be fictional or non-fictional. While some essays might explore imaginary scenarios, they often focus on real-world topics, analysis, or personal experiences.
* Autobiography: Autobiographies are non-fictional accounts of a person's life written by that person.
* Informational literature: This category covers factual writing like textbooks, articles, and reports. It aims to provide information and is not intended to be fictional.