Question

Which best distinguishes facts from historical fiction?

A. While facts usually tell about discoveries historical fiction often includes details about the weather in setting.
B. While facts can be proven historical fiction includes imagined details to address dramatic interest.
C. While facts do not tell about people historical fiction often tells about the lives of famous people.
D. While sacks do not pertain to history historical fiction is based on historical events .

Answer 1

B. While facts can be proven historical fiction includes imagined details to address dramatic interest.

Facts are statements of truth that can be proven. Historical fiction is based on facts but includes imagined details like conversations, weather, clothing, and minor personal conflicts. These elements are all added for dramatic interest to make the people and events around the known facts more interesting and entertaining.

Answer 2

The answer to this is B.