Short fiction Samenvattingen, Notities en Examens

dystopian : An imagined society that is negative in some way, for example an oppressive society. genre : a major category or type of literature literary device : Any method an author uses to add meaning or interest to a text, such as metaphors, similes or alliteration. literary fiction : Fiction written with serious artistic intentions prose : Any writing that is not poetry novel 2 : An extended piece of prose fiction. novella : a short novel or long short story short story : A...

Maya Angelou (early 1900s) CORRECT ANSWER I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; African-American autobiographer and poet Jane Austen (1770s-1800s) CORRECT ANSWER Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma. Social Satires of feminism Ray Bradbury (mid 1900s) CORRECT ANSWER Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles,. Science fiction short stories. McCarthyism Willa Cather () CORRECT ANSWER Death comes for the archbishop, O! Pioneers, My Antonia Stephen Crane CORRECT ANSWER The Red Badge ...

FTCE K-6 Elementary Education Developmental Stages of Writing Pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, publishing Diagnostic Assessment Standardized tests (assessments) that aim to determine a student's strengths and weaknesses Semantic Cuing System focuses on any meaning a student derives from a sentence based on prior knowledge (does this sentence make sense or not?) Editing Proofreading the draft for misspelled words, grammatical & mechanical errors. Focus is on mechanics. Publishi...

GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle...

Praxis II: English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038) Literary 100% Correct Fiction Literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people. Literary Nonfiction Creative nonfiction that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives Narrative Nonfiction Information based on fact that is presented in a format which tells a story Historical Fiction A literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setti...

Fiction - correct answer Literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people. Literary Nonfiction - correct answer Creative nonfiction that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives Narrative Nonfiction - correct answer Information based on fact that is presented in a format which tells a story Historical Fiction - correct answer A literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting loca...

Praxis ELA Study Guide Test. Narrative - CORRECT ANSWER Literature that tells a story. Includes adventure, fable, fantasy, fairy tales, folk tales, historical fiction, legend, myth, mystery, novel, play, science fiction, and short story Adventure - CORRECT ANSWER An action-based narrative Fable - CORRECT ANSWER Story that uses animals or plants to provide a moral lesson Fantasy - CORRECT ANSWER fiction involving an invented world Fairy Tales - CORRECT ANSWER A type of folk tale ...

Upton Sinclair - ️️American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - ️️A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - ️️Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red R...

This is a brief summary of world building in creative writing, including explanations and examples of descriptions of Ollivanders Wand Shop in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. This summary can be used to bolster your understanding of world building, and improve your own creative story writing – this could apply to flash fiction and short stories, or to longer pieces of writing, including novels.

This is a brief summary of proofreading tips and guidelines for both creative and critical writing to make your work sharper. Examples are also included to help understanding of associated points. This summary can be used to bolster your understanding of the English language, and improve your own reading and writing – this could apply to any style of writing, flash fiction and short stories, poetry, longer pieces of writing, including novels, essays, analyses, etc.