Professional Documents
Culture Documents
HUMMS-2123 WEEK 11-20 - Justine Jay China
HUMMS-2123 WEEK 11-20 - Justine Jay China
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
-True
-True
Some reporters who remain in the studios do not apply this to their work.
-immersion
-True
-Reportage
-True
Personal essays do not have to have a distinct plot but may still express an underlying story.
-True
-True
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.
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
-True
Literary reportage explores facts and applies not opinion, but a POV.
-True
-True
-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
-True
Symbolism in creative nonfiction may make use of tangible objects to represent deeper, intangible concepts.
-True
-True
-False
You will read the New Yorker article to answer questions 11 to 15:
The writer believes in chaotic creativity.
-True
-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
-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
-True
-True
-Writing process
This part of a personal essay contains the whole point of the essay.
-Conclusion
-True
The writer is a typical millennial in that she likes to use social media while writing.
-False
-False
-False
-True
-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
-False
This type of creative nonfiction is full-length (cradle to the grave and is written by the subject itself.
-personal essay
-True
-False
-False
-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
-True
-False
-True
-True
-False
-True
-True
-False
-True
-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
-True
-True
The first sentence provides a strong idea as to what the whole essay is about.
-True
-True
-True
The prose poem belongs to this type of creative nonfiction.
-Lyric essay
-True
-True
-False
-False
-True
The author's comparison with her mother indirectly characterizes her - the author.
-True
-False
-True
This personal essay is a means of dissecting what the writer has just seen, heard, read, or experienced.
-testimonial
-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
-True
-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
-False
-True
All true crime stories are not creative nonfiction.
-True
-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
-True
An author showcases his opinions, not just facts, when describing other characters in his/her autobiography/memoir.
-True
-True
-True
-True
-News
A personal essay can contain opinions.
-True
-True
-Reporters
-True
-True
-True
-True
This type of creative nonfiction makes use of two juxtaposed words that are not normally used together.
-memoir
-True
-True
-Journalism
-False
Ticket to the Fair by David Foster Wallace is a form of literary journalism.
-True
-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
-First