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Creative Writing - U2 Questions and Answers
Creative Writing - U2 Questions and Answers 
Voice 
Your personality as a writer 
 
 
 
Style 
The way in which something is written; it's like "wrapping paper for your writing" 
 
 
 
Words 
Basis for creating the voice or tone of a writer's work; a writer's main tool 
 
 
 
Diction 
Word choice; helps to set creative writing in a specific time period, setting, socio-economic level, or purpose 
 
 
 
Syntax 
The way in which words are used in conjunctions with each other, ; that ...
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FLVS Creative Writing Sem 1 Questions and Answers
FLVS Creative Writing Sem 1 Questions and Answers 
Long ago, a storyteller's primary "writing" tool was: 
Their voice 
 
 
 
The rhythmic flow of a sequence of words or sounds is called: 
Cadence 
 
 
 
What are the keys to working around writer's block and finding solutions to keep you on track? 
acceptance and understanding 
 
 
 
The composition of non-factual prose texts are works of: 
fiction 
 
 
 
Fleshing out the figures who will play major roles in a story is referred to as:...
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Creative Writing - Fiction Test Questions and Answers
Creative Writing - Fiction Test Questions and Answers 
What is Fiction? And what is it's role? 
Fiction is invention or fabrication. And its role is to reproduce the emotional impact of experience. 
 
 
 
What is autobiography? 
The story of a person written by that person, which is assumed to be (mostly!) true. 
 
 
 
Why begin a short story (fiction) with an element of autobiography? 
1) If you're not truly invested in the fiction you're making, then it'll show. 
 
The reader will ...
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Creative Writing Midterm Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Midterm Questions and Answers 
What phrase refers to a narrator telling the reader about a character's personality or appearance? 
direct characterization 
 
 
 
When a reader is required to make inferences in order to learn about a character, what writing element has the author MOST likely used? 
indirect characterization 
 
 
 
A minor character who has specific traits opposed to the protagonist is MOST likely known as a _____. 
foil character 
 
 
 
The main character for ...
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Creative Writing Quiz questions and Answers Units 5-8
Creative Writing Quiz questions and Answers Units 5-8 
Fred is a screenwriter working on a script about two young women who broke into a zoo one night on a dare. Fred indicates the location of each scene, but he doesn't spend much time describing it in vivid detail. Why is Fred MOST likely sparse with the details when it comes to setting the scene? 
The actors and directors will fill in the details with their artistry as they make the film. 
 
 
 
Pippi wrote a funny dialogue between two room...
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Creative Writing Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Questions and Answers 
Dialogue 
the things that are said by the characters in a story 
 
 
 
Dynamic 
process of constant change 
 
 
 
Context 
the set of circumstances that surround the setting 
 
 
 
Agenda 
a plan or goal that guide's someones behavior 
 
 
 
Sketch Story 
a short piece of writing that has little plot and mostly describes. 
 
 
 
Character Sketch 
a short piece of writing that has no plot and provides a concentrated view of a fictional character 
 
 
 
C...
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Creative Writing Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Questions and Answers 
The father and the son have a common scapegoat. What is it? 
the mother 
They both turn on the mother very quickly. 
 
 
 
When the father attacks the mother, the children support her. 
false 
It may or may not be that some of the children support her, but notice that the son attacks her twice. When the father runs out into the yard, the son immediately turns on the mother. Later, after the son returns from his walk and the fight starts again, he looks ang...
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Grade 9 phrases to use for creative writing Questions and Answers
Grade 9 phrases to use for creative writing Questions and Answers 
what are some words for pleasant tastes? 
-The palatable, Appetising, A delectable delight, Danced on taste buds in perfect harmony, luscious, Exploded on my taste buds, Ambrosial (fit for Gods), divine, Dulcified (been made sweeter), Saccharine (sugary), Succulent (juicy), nectareous (delicious/sweet), mouth-watering
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Quiz 4 Creative Writing and the News - You and the News Questions and Answers
Quiz 4 Creative Writing and the News - You and the News Questions and Answers 
Read the following phrase: Take that Tom! This is an example of: 
alliteration 
 
 
 
The words school, joy, and Sam are all examples of nouns. 
True 
 
 
 
Read the following sentence: John rode his bike to school. In the sentence, the antecedent is the word: 
John 
 
 
 
The words am, were, and be are examples of: 
state of being or linking verbs. 
 
 
 
Modifiers tell what kind and how many. 
True 
 
 
 
Travelogue...
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Creative Writing (Poetry) Questions and Answers
Creative Writing (Poetry) Questions and Answers 
Poetry 
A word composition arranged in a rhythmic pattern. It is used to express one's creative thoughts and feelings through a specialized and heightened language. 
 
 
 
Theme 
An element of poetry which is the summarized statement containing the main thought or meaning of the poem. 
 
 
 
Tone 
An element of poetry which refers to the attitude and mood of the poem. It is the overall atmosphere of the poem which influences the emotional respo...
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Apex Creative Writing Section 5 Questions and Answers
Apex Creative Writing Section 5 Questions and Answers 
alliteration 
The use of the same sound at the beginning of each word in a line or a sentence. 
 
 
 
assonance 
When vowel sounds repeat within words. 
 
 
 
onomatopoeia 
The invention or use of a word that mimics the sound of the thing it denotes. 
Example: Bang! Pow! Crash! 
 
 
 
beat 
A single metrical unit of a poem. 
 
 
 
blank verse 
Verse written in iambic pentameter, but without rhyme. 
 
 
 
iamb 
A two-syllable pair with the st...
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Creative Writing Final Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Final Questions and Answers 
Marco is writing about his summer vacation to Arizona. What type of writing is he MOST likely? 
personal narrative 
 
 
 
Grace's favorite genre of writing is poetry. What is she MOST likely to choose to read? 
The Epic of Gilgamesh 
 
 
 
____ is non-factual prose writing, but a _____ is a true story about the life of a particular person. 
fiction; biography 
 
 
 
What is the first element of every plot? 
exposition 
 
 
 
What character in a st...
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Creative writing unit 9 Questions and answers
Creative writing unit 9 Questions and answers 
Tenderness 
The element one friend may offer the other when they are each blessed and pure, according to Emerson, is ______________ 
 
 
 
Direction 
The course or route in writing 
 
 
 
Focus 
Goal, spotlight and bull's eye are synonyms for this aspect of writing 
 
 
 
Ralph Waldo Emerson 
"Friendship" is a personal essay written by _______________ 
 
 
 
Nuance 
A subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc. 
...
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Creative Writing Mastery Test Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Mastery Test Questions and Answers 
What are the four literary genres? 
Fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, drama 
 
 
 
How do the creative writing genres differ from expository or other kinds of academic or nonfiction writing? 
Academic and other types of non-fiction writing are used to inform. Creative writing is used to entertain the reader. 
 
 
 
The basic definition of creative writing includes what aspects of expression and audience awareness? 
Creative writing is abo...
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Creative writing unit 4 Questions and Answers
Creative writing unit 4 Questions and Answers 
a play 
a literature translated into a live performance 
 
 
 
acts and scenes 
are units within a play 
 
 
 
stage directions 
tells the actors where they need to be 
 
 
 
a subplot 
supports the main plot 
 
 
 
in a play , a chorus 
sings or recites information a narrator would usually provide 
 
 
 
in a aside, how many words are generally spoken 
a few ( to the audience ) 
 
 
 
in a soliloquy 
the actor speaks at length to himself or herself...
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Creative Writing Unit 1 Starting the Path to Creative Writing Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Unit 1 Starting the Path to Creative Writing Questions and Answers 
The first thing you should do as a writer is overthink the process. 
False 
 
 
 
_______________ poetry was particularly popular during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries in Europe. 
Descriptive 
 
 
 
When the pronoun "I" is used in narration, it is referred to as: 
first person 
 
 
 
Creative non-fiction is the composition of non-factual prose texts. 
False 
 
 
 
Many people say that ____________ is f...
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Creative Writing Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Questions and Answers 
A poetic composition that is not in metrical writing is said to be in: 
Free verse 
 
 
 
Any fairly short, non-narrative poem presenting a single speaker who expresses a state of mind or a process of thought and feeling is called: 
A lyric poem 
 
 
 
When we write prose, the sentence is our basic unit of composition. In a poem, however, we think in terms of: 
Lines 
 
 
 
The alternative to an end stopped line (i.e., a line that ends at a punctuation mar...
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Creative writing Unit 6 Questions and Answers
Creative writing Unit 6 Questions and Answers 
In writing, practice is? 
A good way to improve ones writing abilities 
 
 
 
In writing, voice allows a reader to 
Distinguish between one author and another 
 
 
 
In writing, fluency 
Means a story can be read with ease 
 
 
 
Mark Twain is the author of 
The adventures of Tom Sawyer 
 
 
 
In the adventures of Tom Sawyer, aunt Polly laughs because? 
Even though Tom is disobedient, Aunt Polly has a soft side 
 
 
 
A repertoire is? 
An individual...
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Creative writing phrases Questions and Answers
Creative writing phrases Questions and Answers 
His voice was like I thunder echoing through my very being 
Simile 
 
 
 
In the thick unyielding mud his boots felt heavy and damp 
Metaphor 
 
 
 
Scratching the ground with claws of a raven 
Metaphor 
 
 
 
The moon drifted in the sky like a ghostly galleon, a sea of clouds attempting to drown it 
Simile 
 
 
 
The wind howled around me, making my eyes water and the trees bow. 
Metaphor 
 
 
 
The branches were witches fingers, interweaving the ...
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Creative Writing Test Questions and Answers
Creative Writing Test Questions and Answers 
False 
A story in which the reader can see one character's thoughts is 3rd person omniscent. 
 
 
 
False 
A story which his written from the point of view of one character's or a narrative is 2nd person. 
 
 
 
True 
The 3rd objective point of view is like the reader is a person viewing a play-readers can only know what they see and hear; they have no access to character's thoughts. 
 
 
 
3rd person limited 
Matthew's neck flushed agains...