Cards in this guide (25)
What are interjections
Interjections are words the express the writers feeling.
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
What is a difference between writing for the stage and writing for the screen
Screen writing includes directions about camera angles and
ranges.
What is usually included on the first page of a script
A list of characters and a brief description of the setting.
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.
How can writing about objects help writers achieve compression in their writing
Objects can carry larger implications about people and
situations.
What does it mean to say words carry associations
a word's origins and use in other contexts affect the way we
read it.
What best explains the term beat as it is used in script writing
A brief pause in the dialogue
Which would make the best topic for a piece of paper of creative nonfiction
A surprising true story from the
Which is a challenge writers of creative nonfiction often face
Choosing which aspects of a true story to emphasize
What is meant by the term flow in fiction
A sense that the story unfolds clearly and with energy
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
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 does it mean for a word choice to surprise the reader
The word is unexpected in that contex. :)
What best explains what a theme is in creative nonfiction
A Universal idea the writer tries to explore
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
Why does the author most likely uses the word oblivious to create a tone of
Can anyone enroll in screenwriting classes in Atlanta
Anyone can enroll for screenwriting classes in Atlanta. There
are some is usually no requirement for English qualifications to
apply for screenwriting schools.