What makes 'no longer human' hard to classify as just fiction or non - fiction?

Well, it's hard because it blends the two. It uses real historical events as a backdrop, which is non - fiction. But the characters' personal stories and how they react to the events often involve fictional elements. For instance, the way a character might overcome their fear in a made - up way within the context of a real disaster.

It could be considered fiction. 'No Longer Human' by Osamu Dazai is often classified as a work of fiction. It tells a fictional story through the protagonist's experiences and internal struggles, though it may draw on some real - life emotions and themes.

Well, classifying non-fiction usually depends on the topic and the purpose of the writing. For example, history books are one category, and self-help books are another.

One reason is that it mixes religious references with a narrative. Some religious ideas might be considered facts by believers, but the way they are woven into the story makes it seem fictional. For example, it may use prophecies from religious texts in a way that is part of a fictional plot.

Well, it has real - life running events and real people in it, which points to fact. But the way the stories are told, with so much drama and vivid description, makes it seem a bit fictional. For instance, the accounts of the races could be dramatized a bit.

Well, it has real events at its core. But the way it's presented with characters' emotions and some of their actions which might be fictionalized for drama makes it hard to just say it's all fact or all fiction. For example, the personal relationships among the agents might be exaggerated a bit for the story's sake.

Yes, 'No Longer Human' is fiction. It's a novel that presents fictional characters and events.

Well, if the book has made - up characters and events that are not based on real life, it's likely fiction. For example, a story about a magic dragon. If it's about real things like animals in their natural habitats, historical events, or scientific facts, it's non - fiction.

Yes, Hard Times is fiction. It's a novel created by an author using imagination and storytelling techniques.

You can classify fiction books based on genre, like fantasy, mystery, romance, or science fiction.