Cards in this guide (23)
What is historical setting
Historical setting helps to provide the context of a story. For
example, historical setting would give the reader some details
about time period, the society in which the story takes place,
etc.
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.
Which is the best example of foreshadowing
A character sees something strange that later turns out to be
important.
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.
Which best explains why a description of weather can affect the tone of a piece of writing
Certain kinds of weather suggest moods and feelings to most
people.
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
Which is most likely reason a writer would include a flash forward
To make a reader anticipate a future event
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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
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 physical detail of setting
White sailboats on dark water - Apex
What does suggestion mean in writing
Hinting at meaning without stating it directly
Which description creates the strongest contrast between the setting and the characters mood
Katie sensed a peaceful feeling come over her as she stared out the window at the lightning storm --APEX
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 the most likely effect of an ending that was not foreshadowed
The ending will be surprising but may also disappoint or confuse the reader.
Which best explains the term creative nonfiction
Creative writing based on real life