Cards in this guide (25)
A nonfiction piece of literaure written by an author person is
Nonfiction. Or a study of the topic. Your choice.
What best explains the difference between a local and a global revision
A local revision focuses on word choice and language; a global
revision addresses organization and other larger elements.
What is the best example of a question related to theme
Which best explains why consistency is important for flow
the reader may stumble or stop if facts change unexpectedly.
What is a difference between writing for the stage and writing for the screen
Screen writing includes directions about camera angles and
ranges.
How are descriptions of setting in a script different from those in a piece of fiction
Scripts include more general descriptions, because the audience
will be able to see the details of the setting.
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.
Which is a challenge writers of creative nonfiction often face
Choosing which aspects of a true story to emphasize
What is it meant by the term flow in fiction
The uninterrupted forward movement of the story.
What best describes a piece of flash fiction
A quick-moving story, in which the fast pace is part of the
enjoyment
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.
What does suggestion mean in writing
Hinting at meaning without stating it directly
Why does creative nonfiction try to raise questions in the reader's mind
What does it mean for a writers language to create a tone
The way writer describe details suggests a mood or feeling
What does it mean for a word choice to surprise the reader
The word is unexpected in that contex. :)
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
Why do story titles often come last
The writer needs to understand the story before deciding on a title - APEX
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
