Wikipedia:WikiProject Novels/ShortStoryGenreHierarchy
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| Overall | genre | description | category | stub template |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "can be used in the text and infobox to describe the short story" | "Use to categorise the article" | "Use to mark short and incomplete articles as stubs" | ||
| General Short Stories | [[Short story]] | Those that cannot be described by categories below |
[[Category:Short stories]] | {{story-stub}} |
| Specific Genres | [[Alternate history]] | Based on alternative views of history | [[Category:Alternate history short stories]] | {{althist-story-stub}} |
| [[Comedy]] | Based on comedy and humour | [[Category:Comic short stories]] | {{comedy-story-stub}} | |
| [[Crime fiction]] | Based on crime stories | [[Category:Crime short stories]] | {{crime-story-stub}} | |
| [[Detective fiction]] | Based on detective type crime stories | [[Category:Detective fiction short stories]] | {{detective-story-stub}} | |
| [[Erotic]] | Based on stories that are erotic | [[Category:Erotic short stories]] | {{erotic-story-stub}} | |
| [[Fables]] | Based on stories that are fables | [[Category:Fables]] | {{fable-stub}} | |
| [[Fantasy]] | Based on magic, ancient myths and legends | [[Category:Fantasy short stories]] | {{fantasy-story-stub}} | |
| [[Historical]] | Set among historical events, prior to author | [[Category:Historical short stories]] | {{hist-story-stub}} | |
| [[Horror]] | with Horrific, scary subject matter | [[Category:Horror short stories]] | {{horror-story-stub}} | |
| [[Mystery fiction]] | Subgenre of the crime or detective novel is the whodunit | [[Category:Mystery short stories]] | {{mystery-story-stub}} | |
| [[Parables]] | Based on stories that are parables | [[Category:Parables]] | {{parable-stub}} | |
| [[Pulp fiction]] | Based on plup short stories typically appearing in magazines | [[Category:Pulp stories]] | {{pulp-story-stub}} | |
| [[Science fiction]] | Science advancement, or contact scientifically advanced civilizations | [[Category:Science fiction short stories]] | {{sf-story-stub}} | |
| [[Spy]] | Spying based stories | [[Category:Spy short stories]] | {{spy-story-stub}} | |
| [[Thriller (genre)]] | Fast paced, action packed suspense | [[Category:Thriller short stories]] | {{thriller-story-stub}} | |
| [[War]] | War based stories | [[Category:War short stories]] | {{war-story-stub}} | |
| [[Western]] | Western based stories | [[Category:Western short stories]] | {{western-story-stub}} | |
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