Cards in this guide (23)
A nonfiction piece of literaure written by an author person is
Nonfiction. Or a study of the topic. Your choice.
What is foreshadowing in a story
Foreshadowing is where the author tells the reader something,
but the character doesn't know it. The reader knows something is
coming before the character does.
What is the best example of a question related to theme
Why can it be useful to try to ignore your emotions when you observe people
This helps you see people more clearly and objectively.
Why is it important not to cut too much when writing flash fiction
the story can end up losing its most important details and
moments
Which is a challenge of writing about people you know
You may be so familiar with these people that details about them
do not stand out.
What does it mean to say words carry associations
a word's origins and use in other contexts affect the way we
read it.
Which is a challenge writers of creative nonfiction often face
Choosing which aspects of a true story to emphasize
What best describes a piece of flash fiction
A quick-moving story, in which the fast pace is part of the
enjoyment
Which best describes how writers of creative nonfiction often choose their themes
They choose themes that emerge out of their experiences.
apex Creative Writing 3.3.2
Which is true about memoir writing A is the same as a diary or journal B often tells a story from a life such highlighted touchstone events and turning points C tells a full life story
Memoir writers select certain events that stand out in their
memories.
Why can it be useful to include extra details in a first draft even if they will be taken out later
these details may help the writer remember other aspects of what happened. - apex
What is the best example of a word's familiar context influencing a reader's experience of it
Describing someone as a gem suggests an image of a sparkly precious stone
What does suggestion mean in writing
Hinting at meaning without stating it directly
What does it mean for a writers language to create a tone
The way writer describe details suggests a mood or feeling
What might it mean to call a person adamant
the person is firm or unyielding
What best explains what a theme is in creative nonfiction
A Universal idea the writer tries to explore
What is something a child is likely to be an expert on
People in his or her neighborhood, APEX 3.3.2 quiz understanding the study
Which is an author most likely to use to convey a sense of place in their writing
What causes the narrator to visit an energy plant
because of a curiosity about the energy it takes to make coffee
Which best explains the term creative nonfiction
Creative writing based on real life
Which best explains what compression is
Packing a lot of meaning into a few
Jeremiah's face was smeared and smudged with greaseand dirt from the cars he had been working on.Which of the following revisions removes too many important details
Jeremiahs face was smeared and smudged from work he had been doing.