Creative Non Fiction Merge

CREATIVE NON FICTION week1-10
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In the premise below, the highlighted element is the apocalypse.
"What if the world ends as we knowit ends because of a worldwide deluge,
and only a young man and a wolf have survived?"
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This literary genre uses precise language and meter format.
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d. poetry
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If the author blatantly describes the values and weaknesses of a character,
it is called direct characterization.
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In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character:
"What if a guy travels back in time and falls in love and has to choose
between staying back there or returning to his family in the present?"
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False
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Fiction and poetry can both exist in one literarywork.
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True
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You use hyperbole to create a more intense effect that may not beliterally
possible.
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"I looked at the stars, and considered how awful it would be for a man to
turn his face up to them as he froze to death, and see no help or pity in all
the glittering multitude." -Dickens, Great Expectations
The above relies on dialogue.
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True
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When describing gestures, you have to make sure you indicate what the
eyes, hands, and legs are doing.
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"She is the 100% perfect girl for me. He is the 100% perfectboy for me. But
the glow of their memories was far too weak, and their thoughts no longer
had the clarity of fourteen years earlier. Without a word, they passed each
other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever." Haruki Murakami
The above does not make use of poetic devices.
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True
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Only drama queensuse hyperbole.
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When writing a dialogue, you only do so to impart information.
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Lisa's classroom can fit her and her classmates wellenough, but Mother
does not like it much.
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True
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The word "howling" is best used in a scary scenario.
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a. True
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"What day is it?" "It's today", squeaked Piglet. "My favorite day", said Pooh.
The above showcases simple but effective dialogue.
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True
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She is lovely like a rose.
The above uses a poetic figurative device.
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This is how conversation is portrayed in stories between and among two or
more people.
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a. dialogue
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Characterizing by formal or direct description
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b. direct characterization/exposition
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All textbooks are examples of creativenonfiction.
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True
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In the premise below, the highlighted element is character.
"A little pig journeys with some of his friends to faraway lands, depending
solely on the pig's resourcefulness."
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False
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Characterizing through the use of actions and mannerisms
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a. gestures
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All nonfiction texts havea plot.
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True
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Racism in 1960s southern America
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d. theme
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World War II, holocaust
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d. theme
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There are more than five literary devices that you can use to improve your
nonfiction language.
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In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting.
"The cat and the mouse fight a lot every day, butmiss each other when the
other is away."
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True
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Literary devices are best used in poetryalone.
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True
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It was a good and lasting moment. He realized too late that it was. Now, he
missed her.
The above showcases precision.
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True
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Characters should be consistent and not change at all.
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"Pretty ugly" is an example of an oxymoron.
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Your premise is basically your pitch.
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Themes are the main issues that are explored in a story or narrative.
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A character can only be described one way in a narrative.
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"Pow" and "crash" from action scenes are example of onomatopoeia.
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A premise is closer to a thesis statement, nota thesis.
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True
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In a war scenario, it is possible to use themes such as racism, oppression
and unrest.
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True
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This is a representation of something else, used for great effect in stories
that are trying to create more depth.
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b. symbol
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It is a story about a duck that loses all of its ducklingsduring a fierce storm,
but continues to look for each little one until everyone has been found.
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c. vignette
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Characterizing through words
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a. direct characterization/exposition
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The basis of the full story is thepremise.
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True
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"Her perfumed hands held the well-craftedscepter" is better used in a
mysterious setting.
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True
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When you say, "as red as a rose", you are using a simile.
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Robert sat at the back of the cinema. This way, he could seethe rows upon
rows of maroon seats, the popcorn littering the floor, and even the discreet
flashing of mobile phones. The silhouettes that pass him have become part
of what he loved about the cinema.
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True
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This literary writing is written using literary devices, but is based on true
events or on facts.
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b. creative nonfiction/nonfiction
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Poetry makes use of sentences and definitelines.
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True
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When Breath Becomes Air is __________.
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It is difficult to use a monologue in anonfiction piece.
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Memoirs can have plots.
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The phrase "crackling fire" could both be used in dyllic and scary settings.
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Drama refers to the genre in which the stories can make people cry.
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The denouement refers to the part of the plot wherein the piecesstart to fall
together.
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True
Choose False for wordy mess and True for effective description
Several people joined the triathlon. There were even more people cheering
on the sidelines. These people were also wearing sports clothes, drinking
sports drinks, and shouting heartily. >FALSE
"He is a busy man, that Mr. Hollis. He is also often grumpy, giving us a
scowl as he passes by our house" uses both direct and indirect
characterization. >TRUE
eyes, hands, and legs are doing. >FALSE
The crypt was secured with a rusty bronze padlock. That night, however,
the gate was slightly open. It creaked slightly, a little mouse trying to make
itself known in the midst of quieter ones. >TRUE
An anecdote can make use of both direct and indirect characterization.

>TRUE
Mr. Thompson's desk is messy, but he does not bother to fix his clutter.
Instead, he would just push everything to his left. His right side has all the
new documents, all in one indistinguishable heap. He heaved an
exasperated sigh every time he sees his mess in the mornings >TRUE
Choose False for vague and True for sharp

Robert sat at the back of the cinema. This way, he could see the rows upon
of what he loved about the cinema. >TRUE
It is difficult to use a monologue in a nonfiction piece. >TRUE
Characterizing through the expression of progression of development.

>CHARACTER GROWTH
Maddy needed three sharpened pencils, a pencil case, five exercise books,
and some pens. The bookstore has them all. However, her attention has
turned to all the stationery. What if she also bought some sheets? >FALSE
When writing a dialogue, you only do so to impart information. >TRUE
Haley ran through the cornfields, her hair flying. She screamed, Ronnie! I'm
here! >INDIRECT
Timothy is brave. He served three years in Iraq. >DIRECT

Character growth is only expected in morality tales. >FALSE
When you describe how a person holds his coffee or calls the waiter, you
are using indirect characterization. >TRUE

The table was filled with glass plates, full to the brim of haute cuisine. With
only three persons in attendance, how would they finish everything? Lili
thought it did not matter. Nobody would really be seeing them chomp on
the food in the crowded restaurant. >TRUE
It was cliche - dinner with candlelight and a single red rose. For Anna,
however, she had to partake, alone, in a corner of the restaurant. Her
hands tremble as she tried to keep tears in check. >MELANCHOLY
A character can only be described one way in a narrative. >FALSE
Indirect characterization can more clearly show what the motivation to an

action is. >FALSE
The phrase "crackling fire" could both be used in idyllic and scary settings.
>TRUE
A narrator talks about the character. >DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
The box was locked, the key nowhere to be seen. Mrs. Dorothy Andrews
peered at it, curiously. She was no sleuth, but this is a puzzle that she must
solve. >MYSTERIOUS
Gestures and mannerisms are difficult to include in nonfiction, but can
really flesh out the character. >TRUE
Indirect characterization is always enough to flesh out a character. >TRUE
Characterizing through the use of actions and mannerisms. >GESTURES
It Choose False for vague and True for sharp

Standing on the side of the road, waiting for somebody to pass, Nina cried.
>FALSE
The letter came in the mail yesterday. The envelope was thick. She ripped
it open, staring at the loveliest lace handkerchief clasped in perfumed
paper. The letter began with "My beloved". >ROMANTIC
Characters should be consistent and not change at all. >FALSE
The word "howling" is best used in a scary scenario. >TRUE
The little boy covered his ears with his hands as the calypso music
thundered all around him. He whimpered, kicking his legs, while his parents
continued to laugh. >INDIRECT

Andy rode his bike down the hill. His friend, Jacob, followed closely. He
wondered why Jacob did not try to race. He was the faster rider. >FALSE
Sophie goes to the beach every time she needs to read a book. Her bag
would be full of her treasures: paperback, bookmark, tablet, phone, wallet,
and coins.>FALSE
Describing how a character hits a ball is direct characterization. >FALSE
Characterizing by formal or direct description. >DIRECT

CHARACTERIZATION
The crowd gathered in the hall. They wanted to see him speak. >VAGUE
It was the most beautiful place in the world, Elsie told herself. It has
everything that she ever wanted. >VAGUE
Mr. Ruiz is a kind man. He does not like to hurt anyone else's feelings.
>DIRECT
A book of vignettes can characterize a person, or even a place. >TRUE
The bars of the cage were crusty with rust. Prisoner A held onto them
tightly, hunched in the 16 square meter prison, swaying a few feet over the
cracked floor.
Her back slouched, clothes wrinkly, she only answers in short, quiet
sentences, but she can hold someone's gaze. >INDIRECT
This makes use of poetic devices: "An artisan without memories, whose
only dream was to die of fatigue in the oblivion and misery of his little gold
fishes." - Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude >TRUE
>FALSE
Prose fiction is based on imaginary events and is in poetic form. >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: 'You are always calling on God,' she said.
'Do you believe in God?' 'Of course, of course I believe in the power and
wisdom of my creator.'She raised her eyebrows and the corners of her
mouth turned down in a questioning mocking way. For a moment she
looked very much like Amelie. Perhaps they are related, I thought. It's
possible, it's even probable in this damned place. 'And you,' I said. 'Do you
believe in God?''It doesn't matter,' she answered calmly, 'what I believe or
you believe, because we can do nothing about it, we are like these.' She
flicked a dead moth off the table. - Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys >TRUE
Strong dialogue can exist in more than one literary genre. >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "What if a thin

dog is placed in the midst of large brown dogs and was bitten and bullied
by the others?" >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A

little pig journeys with some of his friends to faraway lands, depending
solely on the pig's resourcefulness." >TRUE
Racism in 1960s southern America >THEME

A terrible storm strikes the small island of Cropek. The community must
learn to recuperate afterwards. >SETTING
It is still considered nonfiction if the details of the story are no longer based
on real life. >FALSE
"Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year
recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter-tomorrow we will
run faster, stretch out our arms farther...And then one fine morning - So we
beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." -
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby >PRECISION
Romeo and Juliet as vampire and werewolf as in Underworld

>CHARACTER
Fiction sometimes makes use of unusual/experimental forms. >TRUE
A premise is closer to a thesis statement, not a thesis. >TRUE
This displays strong dialogue: "Sorry," he said, and he was breathless, too.
"That was out of line." "I don't mind," I panted. He frowned at me in the
darkness. "Try to sleep. Bella." "No, I want you to kiss me again." "You're
overestimating my self-control." - Twilight, Stephenie Meyer >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "Yeah, Jack ran after Melanie," Arthur told
us. "Jack tried to get her to turn around. Jack ran down the street, calling
Melanie's name, determined she'd listen to Jack's pleas one time." Arthur
snapped his fingers. Nodded. "Yeah, Jack would get her to listen. Jack had
that way about him. Melanie didn't stand a chance. Not with Jack dogging
her that way." - theeditorsblog.net >FALSE
The premise and the thesis statement are completely synonymous.

>FALSE
A theme includes the major plot points of a story. >FALSE
"'Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never
done anything for you.' 'You have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That
in itself is a tremendous thing.'" E.B. White, Charlotte's Web >DIALOGUE
This makes use of poetic devices: "Sometimes I can hear my bones

straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living." - Jonathan Safran
Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close >TRUE
All textbooks are examples of creative nonfiction. >FALSE
Themes are always blatant or obvious. >FALSE

and unrest. >TRUE
the glittering multitude." -Dickens, Great Expectations >POETIC
This makes use of poetic devices: "Look again at that dot. That's here.
That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know,
everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out
their lives". - Pale Blue Dot, Carl Sagan >FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting. "The cat and the
mouse fight a lot every day, but miss each other when the other is away".
>FALSE
"'Why did you do all this for me?' he asked.'I don't deserve it. I've never
This displays precision in language: The soft clouds were lit by the morning
sun, glowing orange-yellow, a color that Jake would have described as like
the little blob of pasty stuff that TV dinners like to claim is peach cobbler--
except, of course, that he was dead and it seemed unlikely that he was
going to say anything at all. - trygve.com >FALSE
The plot narrates the general outline of a story. >TRUE
Poetry makes use of sentences and definite lines. >FALSE
This displays precision in language: "He allowed himself to be swayed by

his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day
their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over
again to give birth to themselves." - Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the
Time of Cholera >TRUE
This displays precision in language: Cheryl's mind turned like the vanes of
a wind-powered turbine, chopping her sparrow-like thoughts into bloody
pieces that fell onto a growing pile of forgotten memories. - Sue Fondrie
>FALSE
The basis of the full story is the premise. >TRUE
Fiction and poetry can both exist in one literary work. >TRUE
World War II, holocaust >THEME
>FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A

little pig journeys with some of his friends to faraway lands, depending
solely on the pig's resourcefulness." >TRUE

>CHARACTER


>FALSE


and unrest. >TRUE
>FALSE

>FALSE
The denouement refers to the part of the plot wherein the pieces start to fall
together. >FALSE
We laughed about all the kids who believed in the Santa myth and got
nothing for Christmas but a bunch of cheap plastic toys. "Years from now,
when all the junk they got is broken and long forgotten," Dad said, "you'll
still have your stars."-Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle >DIALOGUE
Usually, what triggers the rising action is a catalyst. >TRUE
This makes use of poetic devices: "The terror, which would not end for
another twenty eight years - if it ever did end - began, so far as I can tell,
with a boat made from a sheet of newspaper floating down a gutter..." It, by
Stephen King >FALSE
This makes use of poetic devices: The family now better off after the father
won the latest lottery. >FALSE
Creative Nonfiction is merely concerned about revealing the "who, what,

where, when, and why". >FALSE
Your premise is basically your pitch. >TRUE
Drama nonfiction is in the form of a play. >TRUE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if a wolf
finds itself in the city and is tamed by a little boy? >TRUE
This makes use of poetic devices: "It was late winter in northern Rus', the
air sullen with wet that was neither rain nor snow." - The Bear and the
Nightingale, by Katherine Arden >FALSE
And that's when I first learned about evil. It is built into the very nature of
the universe. Every world spins in pain. If there is any kind of supreme
being, I told myself, it is up to all of us to become his moral superior. --Terry
Pratchett, Unseen Academicals >POETIC
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if

there is an inventor who never invented anything but the beginnings of the
end of the world? >FALSE
From what person's perspective the writer poses the narrative is called the
POV. >TRUE
This displays strong dialogue: "I'm your brother... from another mother. " -
There Will Be Blood >FALSE
If the rest of the audience knows what is going on, but one of the
characters does not know and is therefore behaving contrarily, it is called
irony. >FALSE
Distinguish creative non-fiction from fiction.

Fiction or nonfiction: When Breath Becomes Air is >NON FICTION
This displays strong dialogue: "This isn't what we talked about." "I know."
"You have to understand that I have four kids." There was no answer. "You
can't just take my house. I need a little more time." "We'll see," he rose
from his chair. >TRUE
Memoirs can have plots. >TRUE
Indirect characterization includes actions done and words said by the

character himself/herself. >TRUE
If the perspective taken is that of a young boy's, that boy is also the
narrator of the story. >FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the theme of poverty. What
if there is a poor family who moved in to serve a rich one during the late
19th century? >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting. What if nature
turns against man right after almost everything has become automated?
>FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: "What if a

guy travels back in time and falls in love and has to choose between
staying back there or returning to his family in the present?" >FALSE
"She is the 100% perfect girl for me. He is the 100% perfect boy for me. But
had the clarity of fouteen years earlier. Without a word, they passed each
other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever." Haruki Murakami >POETIC
Once upon a time, there was a wood carver named Geppetto who was able
to carve a puppet named Pinocchio. Pinocchio magically moves like a real
boy, but is still made of wood. He went on a quest to discover how he can
become a real, live boy. >PLOT
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if a

young man finds himself in Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV?
>FALSE
All nonfiction texts have a plot. >FALSE
If the rising action does not do so with a sharp peak, the plot goes against
the usual understanding of how a plot goes. >TRUE
As the new girl, Elisa was able to take over her new school with her city
fashion. >CHARACTER
An exposition is like a summary of everything that will happen. >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "A woman's heart is a deep ocean of

secrets." – Titanic >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "What's this?" "You know what that is."
"Maybe I know what, but I don't know why, and I will not accept it." She
flung the unsigned divorce papers at him. >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the apocalypse. "What if
the world ends as we know it ends because of a worldwide deluge, and
only a young man and a wolf have survived?" >TRUE
This displays precision in language: The man was not very happy about the
numerous people that have formed circles around his house. He knew it
was not safe to go outside. >FALSE
All stories make use of symbols >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "I am pretty sad about it," he cried, forlornly.
>FALSE
>TRUE
The climax always happens at a shorter period of time compared to the

other points in the plot. >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if a
teenaged, autistic genius is found with a knife next to dead body? >TRUE
This displays precision in language: She was stunned, limbs immobile but
lower lip quivering. The letter fell on the hem of her gown. >TRUE

it is called direct characterization. >TRUE
This displays precision in language: "I don't have a top-ten job or wardrobe
or flat." - My Not So Perfect Life, by Sophie Kinsella >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if an

orphan starts attending school and nobody notices that he has been there
for a year until the end of the school year? >TRUE
It is a story about a duck that loses all of its ducklings during a fierce storm,
>PREMISE
This makes use of poetic devices: Edward is a very naive boy. >FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting. What if a young
girl gets pregnant without knowing why it happened and how and her family
had to deal with it? >FALSE
This makes use of poetic devices: The frosty window prevented Anne from
seeing the yard. >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "Shh." "Why?" "Th-th-there's somebody

outside." Dora stiffened. She could not hear anything, but her twin had
sharper ears, for things that others would have not noticed. "Keep still,
Doris." "I w-ww-will try." >TRUE
"There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the
mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote
his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to
him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end
the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was a light and high
beauty for ever beyond its reach." - J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
>POETIC
This makes use of poetic devices: The air was crisp, smelling of the jolly
part of winter. >TRUE
This displays precision in language: Daniel is always the first to fall asleep,
especially when his mother does not allow him to play games in his tablet.
>FALSE
A setting includes theme, character, and place. >TRUE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is the theme of racism: "What
if a family moves to another town and finds themselves shunned by their
new neighbors just because of the color of their skin?" >TRUE
A murder in a small town like Lawrence has become common fodder.

However, this particular town is different. There are no strangers or new
tenants. The murder is also different, as there are no clues as to how it
happened. >SETTING
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if Mr.
Bean is disco >TRUE
This displays precision in language: "It's sublime. Brimming with love for
king and country, and without the dreary structural straitjacket that
Shakespeare so often insisted on imposing." - Closed Casket, by Sophie
Hannah >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the theme of war: What if
you wake up one day to the sound of sirens and people running about, and
with tanks swarming the city? >TRUE
This displays strong dialogue: "You better give me that bowl of butter, right
now, Lucy." "No, I am not taking this bowl to you, Andrea." >FALSE
There was a bad girl who woke up to find out that she had been
transformed into a cat. She had to leave home and escape her own dog.
She had to go through seven tasks to get back home. Her family was
overjoyed when she finally came home. >PLOT
CREATIVE NON FICTION week1-10

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In the premise below, the highlighted element is the apocalypse.
"What if the world ends as we knowit ends because of a worldwide deluge,
and only a young man and a wolf have survived?"
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True
"She is the 100% perfect girl for me. He is the 100% perfect boy for me. But the glow of
their memories was far too weak, and their thoughts no longer had the clarity of fourteen
years earlier. Without a word, they passed each other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever."
Haruki Murakami
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True
Lisa's classroom can fit her and her classmates well enough, but Mother does not like it
much.
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True
This literary genre focuses on strong dialogue and stage directions.
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Poetry (wrong)
Drama
This outline of a narrative helps a writer with the process. dialogue
Literary devices are best used in poetry alone. False
Personification is creating a nonhuman characteristic for a human. False

A setting includes theme, character, and place False
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This literary genre uses precise language and meter format.
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d. poetry
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it is called direct characterization.
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Fiction and poetry can both exist in one literarywork.
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the glittering multitude." -Dickens, Great Expectations
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eyes, hands, and legs are doing.
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"She is the 100% perfect girl for me. He is the 100% perfectboy for me. But
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Lisa's classroom can fit her and her classmates wellenough, but Mother
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The above showcases simple but effective dialogue.
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She is lovely like a rose.
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Characterizing by formal or direct description
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All textbooks are examples of creativenonfiction.
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Characterizing through the use of actions and mannerisms
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All nonfiction texts havea plot.
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Racism in 1960s southern America
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"The cat and the mouse fight a lot every day, butmiss each other when the
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Literary devices are best used in poetryalone.
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It was a good and lasting moment. He realized too late that it was. Now, he
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A premise is closer to a thesis statement, nota thesis.
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and unrest.
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This is a representation of something else, used for great effect in stories
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Characterizing through words
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The basis of the full story is thepremise.
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mysterious setting.
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Robert sat at the back of the cinema. This way, he could seethe rows upon
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Poetry makes use of sentences and definitelines.
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When Breath Becomes Air is __________.
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The denouement refers to the part of the plot wherein the piecesstart to fall
together.
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True
Several people joined the triathlon. There were even more people cheering
on the sidelines. These people were also wearing sports clothes, drinking
sports drinks, and shouting heartily. >FALSE
"He is a busy man, that Mr. Hollis. He is also often grumpy, giving us a
scowl as he passes by our house" uses both direct and indirect
characterization. >TRUE
eyes, hands, and legs are doing. >FALSE
The crypt was secured with a rusty bronze padlock. That night, however,
the gate was slightly open. It creaked slightly, a little mouse trying to make
itself known in the midst of quieter ones. >TRUE
An anecdote can make use of both direct and indirect characterization.

>TRUE
Mr. Thompson's desk is messy, but he does not bother to fix his clutter.
Instead, he would just push everything to his left. His right side has all the
new documents, all in one indistinguishable heap. He heaved an
exasperated sigh every time he sees his mess in the mornings >TRUE

Robert sat at the back of the cinema. This way, he could see the rows upon
of what he loved about the cinema. >TRUE
It is difficult to use a monologue in a nonfiction piece. >TRUE
Characterizing through the expression of progression of development.

>CHARACTER GROWTH
Maddy needed three sharpened pencils, a pencil case, five exercise books,
and some pens. The bookstore has them all. However, her attention has
turned to all the stationery. What if she also bought some sheets? >FALSE
When writing a dialogue, you only do so to impart information. >TRUE
Haley ran through the cornfields, her hair flying. She screamed, Ronnie! I'm
here! >INDIRECT
Timothy is brave. He served three years in Iraq. >DIRECT

Character growth is only expected in morality tales. >FALSE
When you describe how a person holds his coffee or calls the waiter, you
are using indirect characterization. >TRUE

The table was filled with glass plates, full to the brim of haute cuisine. With
only three persons in attendance, how would they finish everything? Lili
thought it did not matter. Nobody would really be seeing them chomp on
the food in the crowded restaurant. >TRUE
It was cliche - dinner with candlelight and a single red rose. For Anna,
however, she had to partake, alone, in a corner of the restaurant. Her
hands tremble as she tried to keep tears in check. >MELANCHOLY
A character can only be described one way in a narrative. >FALSE
In personification, an object transforms to a human. false
This ends in a decision made. reaction
Indirect characterization can more clearly show what the motivation to an

action is. >FALSE
The phrase "crackling fire" could both be used in idyllic and scary settings.
>TRUE
A narrator talks about the character. >DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
The box was locked, the key nowhere to be seen. Mrs. Dorothy Andrews
peered at it, curiously. She was no sleuth, but this is a puzzle that she must
solve. >MYSTERIOUS
Gestures and mannerisms are difficult to include in nonfiction, but can

really flesh out the character. >TRUE
Indirect characterization is always enough to flesh out a character. >TRUE
Characterizing through the use of actions and mannerisms. >GESTURES
It Choose False for vague and True for sharp

Standing on the side of the road, waiting for somebody to pass, Nina cried.
>FALSE
The letter came in the mail yesterday. The envelope was thick. She ripped
it open, staring at the loveliest lace handkerchief clasped in perfumed
paper. The letter began with "My beloved". >ROMANTIC
Characters should be consistent and not change at all. >FALSE
The word "howling" is best used in a scary scenario. >TRUE

Andy rode his bike down the hill. His friend, Jacob, followed closely. He
wondered why Jacob did not try to race. He was the faster rider. >FALSE
Sophie goes to the beach every time she needs to read a book. Her bag
would be full of her treasures: paperback, bookmark, tablet, phone, wallet,
and coins.>FALSE
Describing how a character hits a ball is direct characterization. >FALSE
Characterizing by formal or direct description. >DIRECT

CHARACTERIZATION
The crowd gathered in the hall. They wanted to see him speak. >VAGUE
It was the most beautiful place in the world, Elsie told herself. It has
everything that she ever wanted. >VAGUE
Mr. Ruiz is a kind man. He does not like to hurt anyone else's feelings.
>DIRECT
A book of vignettes can characterize a person, or even a place. >TRUE
The bars of the cage were crusty with rust. Prisoner A held onto them
tightly, hunched in the 16 square meter prison, swaying a few feet over the
cracked floor.
Her back slouched, clothes wrinkly, she only answers in short, quiet
sentences, but she can hold someone's gaze. >INDIRECT
>FALSE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A little pig
journeys with some of his friends to faraway lands, depending solely on the
pig's resourcefulness." >TRUE

>CHARACTER

>FALSE



and unrest. >TRUE
the glittering multitude." -Dickens, Great Expectations > False
>FALSE

>FALSE
>FALSE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A little pig
journeys with some of his friends to faraway lands, depending solely on the
pig's resourcefulness." >TRUE

>CHARACTER

>FALSE



and unrest. >TRUE
>FALSE


>FALSE
The denouement refers to the part of the plot wherein the pieces start to fall
together. >FALSE
Usually, what triggers the rising action is a catalyst. >TRUE

another twenty eight years - if it ever did end - began, so far as I can tell,
with a boat made from a sheet of newspaper floating down a gutter..." It, by
Stephen King >FALSE
This makes use of poetic devices: The family now better off after the father
won the latest lottery. >FALSE
Creative Nonfiction is merely concerned about revealing the "who, what,

where, when, and why". >FALSE
Your premise is basically your pitch. >TRUE
Drama nonfiction is in the form of a play. >TRUE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if a wolf
finds itself in the city and is tamed by a little boy? >TRUE
This makes use of poetic devices: "It was late winter in northern Rus', the
air sullen with wet that was neither rain nor snow." - The Bear and the
Nightingale, by Katherine Arden >FALSE
And that's when I first learned about evil. It is built into the very nature of
the universe. Every world spins in pain. If there is any kind of supreme
being, I told myself, it is up to all of us to become his moral superior. --Terry
Pratchett, Unseen Academicals >POETIC
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if

there is an inventor who never invented anything but the beginnings of the
end of the world? >FALSE
POV. >TRUE
This displays strong dialogue: "I'm your brother... from another mother. " -
There Will Be Blood >FALSE
If the rest of the audience knows what is going on, but one of the
characters does not know and is therefore behaving contrarily, it is called
irony. >FALSE
Distinguish creative non-fiction from fiction.

Fiction or nonfiction: When Breath Becomes Air is >NON FICTION (x)
This displays strong dialogue: "This isn't what we talked about." "I know."
"You have to understand that I have four kids." There was no answer. "You
can't just take my house. I need a little more time." "We'll see," he rose
from his chair. >TRUE
Memoirs can have plots. >TRUE
Indirect characterization includes actions done and words said by the

character himself/herself. >TRUE
If the perspective taken is that of a young boy's, that boy is also the
narrator of the story. >FALSE
if there is a poor family who moved in to serve a rich one during the late
19th century? >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting. What if nature
turns against man right after almost everything has become automated?
>FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: "What if a

guy travels back in time and falls in love and has to choose between
staying back there or returning to his family in the present?" >FALSE
had the clarity of fouteen years earlier. Without a word, they passed each
other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever." Haruki Murakami >POETIC
to carve a puppet named Pinocchio. Pinocchio magically moves like a real
boy, but is still made of wood. He went on a quest to discover how he can
become a real, live boy. >PLOT
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if a

young man finds himself in Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV?
>FALSE
All nonfiction texts have a plot. >FALSE
If the rising action does not do so with a sharp peak, the plot goes against
the usual understanding of how a plot goes. >TRUE
fashion. >CHARACTER
An exposition is like a summary of everything that will happen. >FALSE

This displays strong dialogue: "A woman's heart is a deep ocean of
secrets." – Titanic >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "What's this?" "You know what that is."
"Maybe I know what, but I don't know why, and I will not accept it." She
flung the unsigned divorce papers at him. >TRUE
the world ends as we know it ends because of a worldwide deluge, and
only a young man and a wolf have survived?" >TRUE
numerous people that have formed circles around his house. He knew it
was not safe to go outside. >FALSE
All stories make use of symbols >FALSE
>FALSE
>TRUE
The climax always happens at a shorter period of time compared to the

other points in the plot. >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if a

teenaged, autistic genius is found with a knife next to dead body? >TRUE
lower lip quivering. The letter fell on the hem of her gown. >TRUE

it is called direct characterization. >TRUE
This displays precision in language: "I don't have a top-ten job or wardrobe
or flat." - My Not So Perfect Life, by Sophie Kinsella >TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if an

orphan starts attending school and nobody notices that he has been there
for a year until the end of the school year? >TRUE
>PREMISE
This makes use of poetic devices: Edward is a very naive boy. >FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting. What if a young

girl gets pregnant without knowing why it happened and how and her family
had to deal with it? >FALSE
This makes use of poetic devices: The frosty window prevented Anne from
seeing the yard. >FALSE
This displays strong dialogue: "Shh." "Why?" "Th-th-there's somebody

outside." Dora stiffened. She could not hear anything, but her twin had
sharper ears, for things that others would have not noticed. "Keep still,
Doris." "I w-ww-will try." >TRUE
"There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the
mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote
his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to
him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end
the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was a light and high
beauty for ever beyond its reach." - J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
>POETIC
part of winter. >TRUE
This displays precision in language: Daniel is always the first to fall asleep,
especially when his mother does not allow him to play games in his tablet.
>FALSE
A setting includes theme, character, and place. >TRUE
if a family moves to another town and finds themselves shunned by their
new neighbors just because of the color of their skin?" >TRUE

However, this particular town is different. There are no strangers or new
tenants. The murder is also different, as there are no clues as to how it
happened. >SETTING
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if Mr.
Bean is disco >TRUE
This displays precision in language: "It's sublime. Brimming with love for
king and country, and without the dreary structural straitjacket that
Shakespeare so often insisted on imposing." - Closed Casket, by Sophie
Hannah >TRUE
This is what we call the way a character is being presented in the story, whether directly or
indirectly. characterization
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the theme of war: What if
you wake up one day to the sound of sirens and people running about, and
with tanks swarming the city? >TRUE
This displays strong dialogue: "You better give me that bowl of butter, right
now, Lucy." "No, I am not taking this bowl to you, Andrea." >FALSE
transformed into a cat. She had to leave home and escape her own dog.
She had to go through seven tasks to get back home. Her family was
overjoyed when she finally came home. >PLOT
"It did not matter, Shadow decided, if you had done what you had been convicted of or not.
In his experience everyone he met in prison was aggrieved about something: there was
always something the authorities had got wrong, something they said you did when you
didn't - or you didn't do quite like they said you did. What was important was that they had
gotten you". -Neil Gaiman, "American Gods"
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a. precision
b. dialogue
c. poetic
Compare and contrast how the elements are used in the different genres
This drama element can improve characterization in nonfiction.]
This fiction format makes ordinary language pop up.
This hybrid uses metric formats to tell a true story.
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. What if Mr. Bean is discovered to
be an alien and brings with him to Earth a few of his clones?
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True
False
This displays strong dialogue: "A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets." - Titanic
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True
False
The bottom of the ocean was filled with all sorts of sea creatures, all of which try to battle
for attention. Max, with his state-of-the-art, underwater camera, floundered a little but his
hands were steady enough to take a picture of the swaying masses underneath.
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a. sharp
b. vague
c. wordy mess
d. effective atmosphere
It was noontime. The rays of the sun beat on the skin of the workers, as they ploughed on
the dusty land. The only droplet of dew, it seemed, were the ones racing down their
temples.
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a. effective atmosphere (x)
b. wordy mess
c. vague
d. sharp
The organ sounded with a heavy, single tone, and then stopped. The creaking wooden floor
added to Marvin's apprehension. He should have just stayed home.
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a. scary
b. cheerful
c. romantic
d. melancholy
e. mysterious
The words "illuminated", "calm", and "forest" should be used in a melancholy setup.
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False
Indirect characterization is the preferred way to flesh out a character.
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True
False
Characterizing through words.
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a. monologues and dialogues
b. character growth
c. gestures
d. direct characterization
You use hyperbole to create a more intense effect that may not be literally possible.
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True
False
"Her perfumed hands held the well-crafted scepter" is better used in a mysterious setting.
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True
False
Sammy's hair has waged holy war on the comb has more than one literary device in it.
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True
False
This scene part refers to the problem that prevents the character from achieving what he
desires.
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a. reaction
b. dilemma
c. conflict
d. goal
e. decision
The sun's rays kissed her cheeks showcase personification.
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True
False
Disaster for the main character(s) may mean better interest in the story.
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a. Action
b. Reaction
The bars of the cage were crusty with rust. Prisoner A held onto them tightly, hunched in the
16 square meter prison, swaying a few feet over the cracked floor.
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a. sharp
b. vague
c. effective atmosphere
d. wordy mess
The table was filled with glass plates, full to the brim of haut cuisine. With only three
persons in attendance, how would they finish everything? Lili thought it did not matter.
Nobody would really be seeing them chomp on the food in the crowded restaurant.
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True
False
Hyperbole may create humor in conversations.
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True
False
Most creative nonfiction does not need literary devices.
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True
False
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False
A metaphor makes use of "like" or "as".
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True
False
The character may have to absorb what has just happened or at least pretend not to be
affected.
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a. Reaction
b. Action
It was the best party ever! The colorful balloons lined up the ceiling. Tommy glanced up, his
grin worth it all. He jumped up and down, clapping his hands together.
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a. melancholy
b. romantic
c. cheerful
d. scary
e. mysterious
Haley ran through the cornfields, her hair flying. She screamed, " Ronnie! I'm here!"
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a. Indirect
b. Direct
The phrase "trembling with each step" may be used to build suspense.
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True
False
Only drama queens use hyperbole.
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True
False
Irony is also a literary device.
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True
False
"The cat and the mouse fight a lot every day, but miss each other when the other is away."
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False
When you add fantasy elements to an otherwise true story, what do you call it?
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a. fiction
Flapping is an example of onomatopoeia.
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False
A narrator talks about the character, through a little story.
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a. x
b. Poetry ( this)
c. x
d. Vignette (or this)
Literary devices are best used in poetry alone.
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True
False
These types of words/phrases are non-literal and make stories more interesting.
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a. figures of speech
b. part of speech
c. dialogue
d. character growth/growth
An oxymoron appears not to make sense, but are actually true in the particular example
given.
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True
False
This outline of a narrative helps a writer with the process.
Select one:
a. theme
b. symbol
c. dialogue
d. plot
BL-HUMSS-2123-LEC-1922S
WEEK 11-20 (REVISED BY: JHML)
This type of creative nonfiction focuses on travel: foods eaten along the way and maybe even snapshots of places.
-Travelogue
The piece can be taken as a story and as an advice at the same time, depending on who you are.
-True
This type of creative nonfiction may be a full-length version of a personal narrative, in that there is a focus on a
particular topic.
-literary journalism
Lodge by Emilia Phillips is a biography.
-False
A treatise on health is a memoir.
-False
Reporting is the act of delivering the news.
-True
A personal essay must always have a basis in facts.
-True
Reportage deals with news about famous political people.
-False
The whole paragraph is an expository indirect characterization.
-False
Some reporters who remain in the studios do not apply this to their work.
-immersion
Literary reportage is becoming more common these days.
-True
The second sentence makes use of figurative language.
-True
This is another word for the act of reporting news.
-Reportage
Internal dialogues are reliable in creative nonfiction. (see paragraph 6)
-True
Personal essays do not have to have a distinct plot but may still express an underlying story.
-True
Reportage is the act of reporting the news.
-True
Whose voice commands the reportage?
-reporter/reporter’s
Literary journalism and literary reportage are basically the same thing.
-True
Which part of a personal essay can be longer than a paragraph?
-reflection
People write this to record their innermost thoughts. Anne Frank was famous after death because of hers.
-Diary
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is an autobiography.
-True
These should be found in your nonfiction, just like in a fictional work:
-literary devices
This type of creative nonfiction may be long or short, depending on how the writer recorded his thoughts in a scrap
book manner.
- notebook
Literary reportage, to remain within the bounds of journalism, must steer away from sensationalism.
-True
There is a plot or subplot in the story.
-False
The first sentence alludes to the possible structure of the essay.
-True
The paragraphs can be jumbled except for paragraph 1 and the last one and the story could still make sense.
-True
A suitor's written discourse on his love, addressed to the beloved, is an essay.
-False
Most of paragraph 2 is poetic in rhythm.
-True
Ernest Hemingway by Mary Dearborn is an essay.
-False
Literary reportage is simply poetic and subjective reporting.
-False
Literary reportage explores facts and applies not opinion, but a POV.
-True
What do you think is the best description for Daniel's job? (baggage boy, student, security officer,
janitor)
-student
Blogs can earn as much as hundreds of thousands of US dollars a month.
-True
Literary reportage has one source - the reporter itself.
-False
To appreciate a work of creative nonfiction, you may seek out some supplementary readings.
-True
According to her, she does not need to turn this off because she won't even be tempted to make use of it.
-Internet/the Internet/web
There are days when she does not feel creative.
-True
This is how you describe a tabloid-like plot.
-sensational
Symbolism in creative nonfiction may make use of tangible objects to represent deeper, intangible concepts.
-True
You should never post your work online for critiquing if you are a serious writer.
-False
The writer is a morning or night person?
-morning
Checking facts is not necessary because the personal essay is all about you.
-False
True crime is not creative nonfiction.
-False
In the New Yorker article provided, this is the main topic.
- writing/writing process
You should read creative nonfiction only once.
-False
Double-checking facts is a must.
-True
You should always be straightforward, thus not needing any symbolisms.
-False
Flow is the easiest to revise among the points of revision.
-False
You must have a quote as your first sentence to catch the attention of readers.
-True
Critics may use foul language.
-False
Critics should always provide recommendations on how to improve the literary work.
-True
This will help you fix your spelling and grammatical errors without you having to check every line.
-Microsoft word
A critic should be harsh to reflect the harsh realities of publication.
-False
The thesis statement is found in the body of the essay.
-False
Chaos in nonfiction is required to allow creativity to sink in.
-False
You will read the New Yorker article to answer questions 11 to 15: Writer believes in chaotic creativity.
-False
This is what you call your writing style, if readers can recognize your work even if your name is not found on the
page.
-Signature
A narrative-driven personal essay can be taken simply as a story or as a guide or informative piece.
-True
Workshops are the best venues for critiquing beginners.

-True
A personal essay can contain opinions.
-True
These should populate the work, just like in a fictional work:
-Writing process
This part of a personal essay contains the whole point of the essay.
-conclusion
Adding fictional narratives into your nonfiction work is dishonest.
-True
It is best to revise dialogue by actually reading the words aloud.
-True
An argumentative essay provides well-researched proof to back up the thesis statement.
-True
Writers should always ask somebody else to inspect their works.
-True
This summarizes the personal essay at the end.
-conclusion
This subgenre of creative nonfiction deals with crime stories from real life.
-True crime
Critics should be experts of the fields or peers in a workshop.
-True
Reading your work alone should be enough.
-False
The body of an essay is the longest part of the work.
-True
A personal essay always focuses on the writer.
-False
You should reflect on your reading while reading for the first time.
-False
Double checking facts is a must.
-True
The writer is a typical millennial in that she likes to use social media while writing.
-False
All testimonials are paid.
-False
Creative nonfiction is synonymous to true stories.
-False
You should reflect on your reading afterwards.
-True
Any type of peer exchange in critiquing is welcome.
-True
Spelling and grammar may be checked by a word processor, but typos are identified by you yourself.
-True
Any author's comparison with somebody else indirectly characterizes her - the author.
-True
The thesis statement is found in the conclusion.
-False
This type of creative nonfiction is full-length (cradle to the grave and is written by the subject itself.
-autobiography
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion is a memoir.
-True
Literary reportage is subjective, and can be poetic.
-False
The Diary of Anne Frankis an essay.
-False
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a memoir.
-True
An argumentative essay is different in the sense that it is more focused on convincing the readers.
-True
This type of creative nonfiction is a shorter piece of work that explores a topic that is dear to the writer.
-Personal essay
This is what you call the news when it is played via television or radio.
-Broadcast
When she asked herself, "What would Carolina Herrera wear?" she is directly characterizing Carolina Herrera.
-False
Decades ago, this type is hidden in secret, a treat between friends or lovers, even relatives.
-Letter
Literary journalism is a form of creative nonfiction.
-True
A personal essay is the only type of essay out there.
-False
Any flash nonfiction is an essay.
-True
All essays contain opinions.
-False
A report on World War II is an essay.
-False
Internal dialogues are always reliable in creative nonfiction.
-True
Ticket to the Fair by David Foster Wallace is a literary journalistic work.
-False
Literary journalism and literary reportage are synonymous.

-True
There is a metaphor in "I am heir to the rage in Sylvia Plath's "Daddy". .

-True
Both facts and opinion may be found in a creative nonfiction piece.
-True
A suitor's written discourse on his love, addressed to the beloved is a memoir.
-False
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is, well, an autobiography.
-True
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion is an autobiography.
-False
Literary journalism makes use of these devices.
-Literary
Both reportage and literary journalism rely on these, but go beyond what is said in the news.
-Facts
Literary reportage explores the news through the immersion of a grounds reporter.
-True
The reporter is able to draw this after collecting all the available data.
-conclusion
This personal essay is usually posted online.
-blog
The last paragraph should wrap up the piece in a personal essay. A nonfiction memoir can deviate from the more
rigid style of wrapping up.
-True
Poetic devices can provide rhythm to any literary piece.
-True
An argumentative essay is a type of personal essay.
-False
The first sentence provides a strong idea as to what the whole essay is about.
-True
Reportage deals with news about famous celebrities.
-False
Literary journalism can take the form of a whole book.

-True
The prose poem belongs to this type of creative nonfiction.
-Lyric essay
Ernest Hemingway by Mary Dearborn is a biography.
-True
Marrakech by George Orwell is a form of literary journalism.
-True
Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow is a memoir.
-False
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote is an example of literary journalism.

-True
A treatise on health is a literary journalistic work.
-False
The author's comparison with her mother indirectly characterizes her - the author.
-True
Literary reportage takes one simple angle and explores it.
-False
The last paragraph shows a triumphant main character.
-True
This personal essay is a means of dissecting what the writer has just seen, heard, read, or experienced.
-testimonial
This part of a personal essay contains the thesis statement.
-Introduction
Reportage is synonymous to literary journalism.
-False
"I tried to fit myself, as one cuts the cloth to a pattern" makes use of a metaphor.
-False
This is the sentence in the first paragraph that contains the soul of the personal essay.
-testimonial
When an opinion is used in a creative nonfiction piece, it does not need to be backed up by facts.
-False
She likes taking long walks in the afternoon.
-True
What kind of plot should you avoid?
-Sensational
When you check the work on just how factual it is, you check its_____________
-Accuracy
This verb is usually used in a religious context, but it is also used in distinguishing and determining good works:
-discern
You may discuss the work with somebody else who has read it already.
-True
Only facts may be found in a creative nonfiction piece.
-False
A true narrative is written using literary devices.
-True
All true crime stories are not creative nonfiction.
-False
Critics should provide comments on various aspects of the work.
-True
These contents of your personal essay will keep your work accurate.
-Facts
In nonfiction, you should always be straightforward, thus not needing any symbolisms.
-False
This part of a personal essay contains the arguments and researched material.
-introduction
Professional writers may benefit from expert critiquing.
-True
An author showcases his opinions, not just facts, when describing other characters in his/her autobiography/memoir.
-True
A true narrative may be written to entertain.
-True
The second sentence usually directly supports the first sentence.
-True
Testimonials may be faked.
-True
This is a simple, no-nonsense word for recent events.
-News
-True
The body of an essay can be the longest part.
-True
These people should be highlighted in literary reportage.
- common man/masses
A personal essay is always about yourself.

-False
In nonfiction, the actions of the author can also characterize him/her.
-True
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is an autobiography.
-False
A whole paragraph may be used as an expository indirect characterization.
-True
This type of creative nonfiction makes use of two juxtaposed words that are not normally used together.
-memoir
You must have a powerful first sentence to catch the attention of readers.
-True
The Death of a Moth by Virginia Woolf is an essay.
-True
All nonfiction stories may contain minor subplots.
-True
Reportage is often taught under this field of studies.
-Journalism
Some nonfiction works do not have dialogues at all.
-True
Ticket to the Fair by David Foster Wallace is a form of literary journalism.
-True
This personal essay promotes a product, service, or person.
-Testimonial
This device can make the work feel deeper and more insightful.
-Symbolism
This aspect of creative nonfiction is very difficult to recreate, and must be checked for authenticity of dialect, for
example.
-dialouge
You enjoy the reading during your _______ round.
-First
This type of creative nonfiction focuses on travel: foods eaten along the way and maybe even snapshots
of places.
-Travelogues
This type of creative nonfiction may be a full-length version of a personal narrative, in that there is a
focus on a
particular topic.
-True Narratives
Reporting is the act of delivering the news.
-True
Reportage deals with news about famous political people.
-True
Some reporters who remain in the studios do not apply this to their work.
-immersion
Literary reportage is becoming more common these days.
-True
This is another word for the act of reporting news.
-Reportage
Internal dialogues are reliable in creative nonfiction. (see paragraph 6)
-True
Personal essays do not have to have a distinct plot but may still express an underlying story.
-True
Reportage is the act of reporting the news.
-True
Whose voice commands the reportage?
-writer/reporter
Literary journalism and literary reportage are basically the same thing.
-True
People write this to record their innermost thoughts. Anne Frank was famous after death because of
hers.
-Diaries
This type of creative nonfiction may be long or short, depending on how the writer recorded his
thoughts in a scrap
book manner.
- Diaries and Notebooks
Literary reportage, to remain within the bounds of journalism, must steer away from sensationalism.
-False
The paragraphs can be jumbled except for paragraph 1 and the last one and the story could still make
sense.
-True
Literary reportage is simply poetic and subjective reporting.
-True
Literary reportage explores facts and applies not opinion, but a POV.
-True
Blogs can earn as much as hundreds of thousands of US dollars a month.
-True
Literary reportage has one source - the reporter itself.
-False
To appreciate a work of creative nonfiction, you may seek out some supplementary readings.
-True
According to her, she does not need to turn this off because she won't even be tempted to make use of
it
-Cellular phone
There are days when she does not feel creative.
-True
Symbolism in creative nonfiction may make use of tangible objects to represent deeper, intangible
concepts.
-True
True crime is not creative nonfiction.
-True
You should read creative nonfiction only once.
-False
You will read the New Yorker article to answer questions 11 to 15:
The writer believes in chaotic creativity.
-True
You should always be straightforward, thus not needing any symbolisms.

-False
You must have a quote as your first sentence to catch the attention of readers.
-True
Critics should always provide recommendations on how to improve the literary work.
-True
A critic should be harsh to reflect the harsh realities of publication.
-True
This is what you call your writing style, if readers can recognize your work even if your name is not found
on the page.
-Signature
Workshops are the best venues for critiquing beginners.
-True
-True
These should populate the work, just like in a fictional work:
-Writing process
This part of a personal essay contains the whole point of the essay.
-Conclusion
Double checking facts is a must.
-True
The writer is a typical millennial in that she likes to use social media while writing.
-False
All testimonials are paid.
-False
Creative nonfiction is synonymous to true stories.
-False
You should reflect on your reading afterwards.
-True
Any type of peer exchange in critiquing is welcome.
-True
Spelling and grammar may be checked by a word processor, but typos are identified by you yourself.
-True
Any author's comparison with somebody else indirectly characterizes her - the author.
-True
The thesis statement is found in the conclusion.

-False
This type of creative nonfiction is full-length (cradle to the grave and is written by the subject itself.
-personal essay
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion is a memoir.
-True
Literary reportage is subjective, and can be poetic.
-False
The Diary of Anne Frankis an essay.
-False
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a memoir.
-True
An argumentative essay is different in the sense that it is more focused on convincing the readers.
-True
This type of creative nonfiction is a shorter piece of work that explores a topic that is dear to the writer.
-Personal essay
This is what you call the news when it is played via television or radio.
-Broadcast
When she asked herself, "What would Carolina Herrera wear?" she is directly characterizing Carolina
Herrera.
-True
Decades ago, this type is hidden in secret, a treat between friends or lovers, even relatives.
-Letter
Literary journalism is a form of creative nonfiction.
-True
A personal essay is the only type of essay out there.
-False
Any flash nonfiction is an essay.
-True
All essays contain opinions.
-True
A report on World War II is an essay.
-False
Internal dialogues are always reliable in creative nonfiction.
-True
Ticket to the Fair by David Foster Wallace is a literary journalistic work.

-True
Literary journalism and literary reportage are synonymous.
-False
A suitor's written discourse on his love, addressed to the beloved is a memoir.
-True
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is, well, an autobiography.
-True
Literary journalism makes use of these devices.
-Literary
Both reportage and literary journalism rely on these, but go beyond what is said in the news.
-Facts
Literary reportage explores the news through the immersion of a grounds reporter.
-True
The reporter is able to draw this after collecting all the available data.
-Introduction
The last paragraph should wrap up the piece in a personal essay. A nonfiction memoir can deviate from
the more
rigid style of wrapping up.

-True
Poetic devices can provide rhythm to any literary piece.
-True
An argumentative essay is a type of personal essay.
-True
The first sentence provides a strong idea as to what the whole essay is about.
-True
Reportage deals with news about famous celebrities.
-True
Literary journalism can take the form of a whole book.
-True
The prose poem belongs to this type of creative nonfiction.
-Lyric essay
Ernest Hemingway by Mary Dearborn is a biography.
-True
Marrakech by George Orwell is a form of literary journalism.
-True
Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow is a memoir.

-False
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote is an example of literary journalism.
-False
A treatise on health is a literary journalistic work.
-True
The author's comparison with her mother indirectly characterizes her - the author.
-True
Literary reportage takes one simple angle and explores it.
-False
The last paragraph shows a triumphant main character.
-True
This personal essay is a means of dissecting what the writer has just seen, heard, read, or experienced.
-testimonial
This part of a personal essay contains the thesis statement.
-Introduction
Reportage is synonymous to literary journalism
-True
"I tried to fit myself, as one cuts the cloth to a pattern" makes use of a metaphor.
-False
This is the sentence in the first paragraph that contains the soul of the personal essay.
-testimonial
When an opinion is used in a creative nonfiction piece, it does not need to be backed up by facts.
-True
She likes taking long walks in the afternoon.
-True
What kind of plot should you avoid?
-Sensational
When you check the work on just how factual it is, you check its_____________
-Accuracy
This verb is usually used in a religious context, but it is also used in distinguishing and determining good
works:
-discern
You may discuss the work with somebody else who has read it already.
-True
Only facts may be found in a creative nonfiction piece.
-False
A true narrative is written using literary devices.
-True
All true crime stories are not creative nonfiction
-True
Critics should provide comments on various aspects of the work.
-True
These contents of your personal essay will keep your work accurate.
-Facts
In nonfiction, you should always be straightforward, thus not needing any symbolisms.
-False
This part of a personal essay contains the arguments and researched material.
-conclusion
Professional writers may benefit from expert critiquing.
-True
An author showcases his opinions, not just facts, when describing other characters in his/her
autobiography/memoir.
-True
A true narrative may be written to entertain.

-True
The second sentence usually directly supports the first sentence.
-True
Testimonials may be faked.
-True
This is a simple, no-nonsense word for recent events.
-News
-True
The body of an essay can be the longest part.
-True
These people should be highlighted in literary reportage.
-Reporters
A personal essay is always about yourself.
-True
In nonfiction, the actions of the author can also characterize him/her.
-True
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is an autobiography.

-True
A whole paragraph may be used as an expository indirect characterization.
-True
This type of creative nonfiction makes use of two juxtaposed words that are not normally used together.
-memoir
The Death of a Moth by Virginia Woolf is an essay.
-True
All nonfiction stories may contain minor subplots.
-True
Reportage is often taught under this field of studies.
-Journalism
Some nonfiction works do not have dialogues at all.
-False
Ticket to the Fair by David Foster Wallace is a form of literary journalism.
-True
This personal essay promotes a product, service, or person.
-Testimonial
This device can make the work feel deeper and more insightful.
-Symbolism
This aspect of creative nonfiction is very difficult to recreate, and must be checked for authenticity of
dialect, for
example.
-dialouge
You enjoy the reading during your _______ round.
-First
This displays strong dialogue: "Yeah, Jack ran after Melanie," Arthur told us. "Jack tried to get her to turn
around. Jack ran down the street, calling Melanie's name, determined she'd listen to Jack's pleas one
time." Arthur snapped his fingers. Nodded. "Yeah, Jack would get her to listen. Jack had that way about
him. Melanie didn't stand a chance. Not with Jack dogging her that way." - theeditorsblog.net
Select one:
True
False
answer:false
Fiction sometimes makes use of unusual/experimental forms.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
There was a bad girl who woke up to find out that she had been transformed into a cat. She had to leave
home and escape her own dog. She had to go through seven tasks to get back home. Her family was
overjoyed when she finally came home.
Select one:
a. plot
b. premise
c. theme
Answer:PREMISE wrong
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "What if a thin dog is placed in the midst of
large brown dogs and was bitten and bullied by the others?"
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
"She is the 100% perfect girl for me. He is the 100% perfect boy for me. But the glow of their memories
was far too weak, and their thoughts no longer had the clarity of fouteen years earlier. Without a word,
they passed each other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever." Haruki Murakami
Select one:
a. precision
b. dialogue
c. poetic
Answer:B false
All textbooks are examples of creative nonfiction.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
It is still considered nonfiction if the details of the story are no longer based on real life.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:false
"It did not matter, Shadow decided, if you had done what you had been convicted of or not. In his
experience everyone he met in prison was aggrieved about something: there was always something the
authorities had got wrong, something they said you did when you didn't - or you didn't do quite like they
said you did. What was important was that they had gotten you". -Neil Gaiman, "American Gods"
Select one:
a. precision
b. poetic
c. dialogue
Answer:C wrong
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: "What if a guy travels back in time and
falls in love and has to choose between staying back there or returning to his family in the present?"
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE wrong
Fiction and poetry can both exist in one literary work.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
And that's when I first learned about evil. It is built into the very nature of the universe. Every world
spins in pain. If there is any kind of supreme being, I told myself, it is up to all of us to become his moral
superior. --Terry Pratchett, Unseen Academicals
Select one:
a. dialogue
b. poetic
c. precision
Answer:C wrong
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE wrong
This displays precision in language: "He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human
beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges
them over and over again to give birth to themselves." - Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the Time of
Cholera
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
A premise is closer to a thesis statement, not a thesis.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE wrong
This makes use of poetic devices: "Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it
everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was,
lived out their lives". - Pale Blue Dot, Carl Sagan
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE wrong
This makes use of poetic devices: "An artisan without memories, whose only dream was to die of fatigue
in the oblivion and misery of his little gold fishes." - Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of
Solitude >TRUEDrama refers to the genre in which the stories can make people cry. >FALSEProse fiction
is based on imaginary events and is in poetic form. >FALSEThis displays strong dialogue: 'You are always
calling on God,' she said. 'Do you believe in God?' 'Ofcourse, of course I believe in the power and
wisdom of my creator.'She raised her eyebrows and the corners of her mouth turned down in a
questioning mocking way. For a moment she looked very much like Amelie. Perhaps they are related, I
thought. It's possible, it's even probable in this damnedplace. 'And you,' I said. 'Do you believe in
God?''It doesn't matter,' she answered calmly, 'what I believe or you believe, because we can do nothing
about it, we are like these.' She flicked a dead moth off the table. - Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys
>TRUEStrong dialogue can exist in more than one literary genre. >TRUEIn the premise below, the
highlighted element is character. "What if a thin dog is placed in the midst oflarge brown dogsand was
bitten and bullied by the others?" >TRUEIn the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A
littlepigjourneys with some of his friends to faraway lands, depending solely on the pig's
resourcefulness." >TRUERacism in 1960s southern America >THEME

A terrible storm strikes the small island of Cropek. The community must learn to recuperate afterwards.
>SETTINGIt is still considered nonfiction if the details of the story are no longer based on real life.
>FALSE"Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It
eluded us then, but that's no matter-tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther...And
then one fine morning - So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby >PRECISIONRomeo and Juliet as vampire and werewolf as in
Underworld >CHARACTERFiction sometimes makes use of unusual/experimental forms. >TRUEA premise
is closer to a thesis statement, not a thesis. >TRUEThis displays strong dialogue: "Sorry," he said, and he
was breathless, too. "That was out of line." "I don't mind," I panted. He frowned at me in the darkness.
"Try to sleep. Bella." "No, I want you to kiss me again." "You're overestimating my self-control." -
Twilight, Stephenie Meyer >FALSEThis displays strong dialogue: "Yeah, Jack ran after Melanie," Arthur
told us. "Jack tried to get her to turn around. Jack ran down the street, calling Melanie's name,
determined she'd listen to Jack's pleas one time." Arthur snapped his fingers. Nodded. "Yeah, Jack would
get her to listen. Jack had that way about him. Melanie didn't stand a chance. Not with Jack dogging her
that way." - theeditorsblog.net >FALSEThe premise and the thesis statement are completely
synonymous. >FALSEA theme includes the major plot points of a story. >FALSE"'Why did you do all this
for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You
In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A little pig journeys with some of his friends
to faraway lands, depending solely on the pig's resourcefulness."
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
"I looked at the stars, and considered how awful it would be for a man to turn his face up to them as he
froze to death, and see no help or pity in all the glittering multitude." -Dickens, Great Expectations
Select one:
a. poetic
b. dialogue
c. precision
Answer:B WRONG
In the premise below, the highlighted element is setting. "The cat and the mouse fight a lot every day,
but miss each other when the other is away".
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
A theme includes the major plot points of a story.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
It is a story about a duck that loses all of its ducklings during a fierce storm, but continues to look for
each little one until everyone has been found.
Select one:
a. theme
b. plot
c. premise
Answer:B WRONG
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
This displays precision in language: Cheryl's mind turned like the vanes of a wind-powered turbine,
chopping her sparrow-like thoughts into bloody pieces that fell onto a growing pile of forgotten
memories. - Sue Fondrie
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
The basis of the full story is the premise.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
This displays strong dialogue: 'You are always calling on God,' she said. 'Do you believe in God?' 'Of
course, of course I believe in the power and wisdom of my creator.'She raised her eyebrows and the
corners of her mouth turned down in a questioning mocking way. For a moment she looked very much
like Amelie. Perhaps they are related, I thought. It's possible, it's even probable in this damned place.
'And you,' I said. 'Do you believe in God?''It doesn't matter,' she answered calmly, 'what I believe or you
believe, because we can do nothing about it, we are like these.' She flicked a dead moth off the table. -
Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
This makes use of poetic devices: "Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the
lives I'm not living." - Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if there is an inventor who never
invented anything but the beginnings of the end of the world?
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
This makes use of poetic devices: The family now better off after the father won the latest lottery.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:false
"There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white
star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and
hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the
Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was a light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach."
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
Select one:
a. precision
b. poetic
c. dialogue
Answer:B
This displays precision in language: Daniel is always the first to fall asleep, especially when his mother
does not allow him to play games in his tablet.

Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
If the rest of the audience knows what is going on, but one of the characters does not know and is
therefore behaving contrarily, it is called irony.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
Once upon a time, there was a wood carver named Geppetto who was able to carve a puppet named
Pinocchio. Pinocchio magically moves like a real boy, but is still made of wood. He went on a quest to
discover how he can become a real, live boy.
Select one:
a. theme
b. plot
c. premise
Answer:C
Creative Nonfiction is merely concerned about revealing the "who, what, where, when, and why".
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if a young man finds himself in
Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV?
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
"She is the 100% perfect girl for me. He is the 100% perfect boy for me. But the glow of their memories
was far too weak, and their thoughts no longer had the clarity of fouteen years earlier. Without a word,
they passed each other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever." Haruki Murakami
Select one:
a. precision
b. dialogue
c. poetic
Answer:B wrong
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
Once upon a time, there was a wood carver named Geppetto who was able to carve a puppet named
Pinocchio. Pinocchio magically moves like a real boy, but is still made of wood. He went on a quest to
Select one:
a. theme
b. plot
c. premise
Answer:C wrong
"'Why did you do all this for me?' he asked. 'I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you.' 'You
have been my friend,' replied Charlotte. 'That in itself is a tremendous thing.'" E.B. White, Charlotte's
Web
Select one:
a. poetic
b. precision
c. dialogue
Answer:C
Poetry makes use of sentences and definite lines.

Select one:
True
False
Answer:false
Select one:
a. precision
b. poetic
c. dialogue
Answer:B wrong
Because of extreme poverty, the Williams family has to give up the two
youngest children in the family.
The eldest child, when grown, decides to look for her siblings.
Select one:
a. setting
b. theme
c. character
Answer:C wrong
turn his face up to them as he
froze to death, and see no help or pity in all the glittering multitude."
-Dickens, Great Expectations
Select one:
a. poetic
b. precision
c. dialogue
Answer:A
sun, glowing orange-yellow,
a color that Jake would have described as like the little blob of pasty stuff
that TV dinners like to claim is
peach cobbler--except, of course, that he was dead and it seemed unlikely

that he was going to say
anything at all. - trygve.com
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
The plot narrates the general outline of a story.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:true
if a family moves to
another town and finds themselves shunned by their new neighbors just
because of the color of their
skin?"
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
his conviction that human
beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to
them, but that life obliges
them over and over again to give birth to themselves." - Gabriel Garcia
Marquez, Love in the Time of
Cholera
Select one:
True
False
Answer:true
recedes before us. It eluded us
then, but that's no matter-tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms
farther...And then one fine
morning - So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly
into the past." - F. Scott
Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Select one:
a. dialogue
b. precision
c. poetic
Answer:B

the world ends as we know it
ends because of a worldwide deluge, and only a young man and a wolf
have survived?"
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
to carve a puppet named
Pinocchio. Pinocchio magically moves like a real boy, but is still made of
wood. He went on a quest to
Select one:
a. premise
b. theme
c. plot
Answer:A wrong
but continues to look for
Select one:
a. plot
b. premise
c. theme
Answer:C wrong
Select one:
a. plot
b. theme
c. premise
Answer:B

However, this particular town is
different. There are no strangers or new tenants. The murder is also
different, as there are no clues as to
how it happened.
Select one:
a. character
b. setting
c. theme
Answer:A wrong
transformed into a cat. She had to leave
home and escape her own dog. She had to go through seven tasks to get
back home. Her family was
overjoyed when she finally came home.
Select one:
a. premise
b. theme
c. plot
Answer:C
the glow of their memories
was far too weak, and their thoughts no longer had the clarity of fouteen
years earlier. Without a word,
they passed each other, disappearing into the crowd. Forever." Haruki
Murakami
Select one:
a. poetic
b. precision
c. dialogue
Answer:B wrong
fashion.
Select one:
a. character
b. theme
c. setting
Answer:c wrong
Select one:
a. character
b. setting
c. theme
Answer:A
'Do you believe in God?' 'Of
course, of course I believe in the power and wisdom of my creator.'She

raised her eyebrows and the
corners of her mouth turned down in a questioning mocking way. For a

moment she looked very much
like Amelie. Perhaps they are related, I thought. It's possible, it's even
probable in this damned place.
'And you,' I said. 'Do you believe in God?''It doesn't matter,' she answered
calmly, 'what I believe or you
believe, because we can do nothing about it, we are like these.' She flicked
a dead moth off the table. -
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
but continues to look for
Select one:
a. theme
b. plot
c. premise
Answer:A wrong
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
All stories make use of symbols.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:false
Themes are always blatant or obvious.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
another twenty eight years - if it
ever did end - began, so far as I can tell, with a boat made from a sheet of
newspaper floating down a
gutter..." It, by Stephen King
Select one:
True
False
Answer:false
POV.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:true
numerous people that have
formed circles around his house. He knew it was not safe to go outside.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:true
to carve a puppet named
Pinocchio. Pinocchio magically moves like a real boy, but is still made of
wood. He went on a quest to
Select one:
a. premise
b. theme
c. plot
Answer:B wrong
nothing for Christmas but a
bunch of cheap plastic toys. "Years from now, when all the junk they got is
broken and long forgotten,"
Dad said, "you'll still have your stars."-Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
Select one:
a. precision
b. dialogue
c. poetic
Answer:C wrong
"That was out of line." "I
don't mind," I panted. He frowned at me in the darkness. "Try to sleep.

Bella." "No, I want you to kiss me
again." "You're overestimating my self-control." - Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
lower lip quivering. The letter
fell on the hem of her gown.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
part of winter.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE

it is called direct
characterization.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE


how it happened.
Select one:
a. setting
b. character
c. theme
Answer:A
if there is a poor family
who moved in to serve a rich one during the late 19th century?
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
another twenty eight years - if it
ever did end - began, so far as I can tell, with a boat made from a sheet of
newspaper floating down a
gutter..." It, by Stephen King

Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE
'Do you believe in God?' 'Of
course, of course I believe in the power and wisdom of my creator.'She

raised her eyebrows and the
corners of her mouth turned down in a questioning mocking way. For a

moment she looked very much
like Amelie. Perhaps they are related, I thought. It's possible, it's even
probable in this damned place.
'And you,' I said. 'Do you believe in God?''It doesn't matter,' she answered
calmly, 'what I believe or you
believe, because we can do nothing about it, we are like these.' She flicked
a dead moth off the table. -
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
part of winter.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
nothing for Christmas but a
bunch of cheap plastic toys. "Years from now, when all the junk they got is
broken and long forgotten,"
Dad said, "you'll still have your stars."-Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
Select one:
a. dialogue
b. precision
c. poetic
Answer:A
fashion.
Select one:
a. theme
b. setting
c. character
Answer:C
Drama nonfiction is in the form of a play.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE

and unrest.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE
"That was out of line." "I
don't mind," I panted. He frowned at me in the darkness. "Try to sleep.

Bella." "No, I want you to kiss me
again." "You're overestimating my self-control." - Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
Select one:
True
False
Answer:FALSE


how it happened.
Select one:
a. theme
b. setting
c. character
Answer:B
and unrest.
Select one:
True
False
Answer:TRUE

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CREATIVE NON FICTION week1-10

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An anecdote can make use of both direct and indirect characterization.

Choose False for vague and True for sharp

It is difficult to use a monologue in a nonfiction piece. >TRUE

Characterizing through the expression of progression of development.

When writing a dialogue, you only do so to impart information. >TRUE

Timothy is brave. He served three years in Iraq. >DIRECT

Choose False for vague and True for sharp

A character can only be described one way in a narrative. >FALSE

Indirect characterization can more clearly show what the motivation to an

A narrator talks about the character. >DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION

Indirect characterization is always enough to flesh out a character. >TRUE

Characterizing through the use of actions and mannerisms. >GESTURES

It Choose False for vague and True for sharp

Characters should be consistent and not change at all. >FALSE

The word "howling" is best used in a scary scenario. >TRUE

Choose False for vague and True for sharp

Describing how a character hits a ball is direct characterization. >FALSE

Characterizing by formal or direct description. >DIRECT

A book of vignettes can characterize a person, or even a place. >TRUE

Prose fiction is based on imaginary events and is in poetic form. >FALSE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "What if a thin

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A

Racism in 1960s southern America >THEME

Romeo and Juliet as vampire and werewolf as in Underworld

Fiction sometimes makes use of unusual/experimental forms. >TRUE

A premise is closer to a thesis statement, not a thesis. >TRUE

The premise and the thesis statement are completely synonymous.

A theme includes the major plot points of a story. >FALSE

This makes use of poetic devices: "Sometimes I can hear my bones

All textbooks are examples of creative nonfiction. >FALSE

Themes are always blatant or obvious. >FALSE

In a war scenario, it is possible to use themes such as racism, oppression

The plot narrates the general outline of a story. >TRUE

Poetry makes use of sentences and definite lines. >FALSE

This displays precision in language: "He allowed himself to be swayed by

The basis of the full story is the premise. >TRUE

Prose fiction is based on imaginary events and is in poetic form. >FALSE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is character. "A

Racism in 1960s southern America >THEME

Romeo and Juliet as vampire and werewolf as in Underworld

Fiction sometimes makes use of unusual/experimental forms. >TRUE

A premise is closer to a thesis statement, not a thesis. >TRUE

The premise and the thesis statement are completely synonymous.

A theme includes the major plot points of a story. >FALSE

This makes use of poetic devices: "Sometimes I can hear my bones

All textbooks are examples of creative nonfiction. >FALSE

Themes are always blatant or obvious. >FALSE

The plot narrates the general outline of a story. >TRUE

Poetry makes use of sentences and definite lines. >FALSE

The basis of the full story is the premise. >TRUE

World War II, holocaust >THEME

Usually, what triggers the rising action is a catalyst. >TRUE

Creative Nonfiction is merely concerned about revealing the "who, what,

Your premise is basically your pitch. >TRUE

Drama nonfiction is in the form of a play. >TRUE

In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if

Distinguish creative non-fiction from fiction.

Memoirs can have plots. >TRUE

Indirect characterization includes actions done and words said by the

In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: "What if a

In the premise below, the highlighted element is the character: What if a