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Description
A type of writing wherein the
writer
creates a
picture
of what something or someone is like
Exposition
A kind of writing used to explain, show, or tell something about a subject. This is also considered as the most
common
type of everyday writing
Creative writing
A type of writing that uses
language imaginatively
Reasons to indulge in Creative Writing
To convey a
message
To reveal a
secret
To satisfy my
soul
To gain
knowledge
Scene
The
basic indivisible unit
where the action takes place (in
writing fiction
)
Baby
seals
, by nature of their size and weakness, are easily devoured by
sharks
Flash fiction
A type of fiction writing which is a subgenre of short story characterized by
limited
word length between
250
to 1000 words
Microfiction
The shortest version of fiction writing
Short story
Offers
restriction
in length of anywhere between
7,500
– 20,000 words, and can be read in one sitting
Denouement
Another word for "
resolution
" in a short story's
plot
Novella
Novels that are often
shorter
than usual
Form
and
structure
The way a piece is written
Rags
to Riches
The all-time favorite "
Cinderella
" is classified as this type of story
Character
According to John
Gardner
, this is the heart and mind of a story – it is what makes it
live
Creative nonfiction
A type of writing which remains truthful to
facts
while delivering them using
literary devices
to tell them well
Tragedy
A type of drama in which the
protagonist
meets a
calamitous
end
Music in drama
Everything that can be
heard
Exposition
The part of the plot that provides background information about the
drama
itself
Spectacle
The element in
drama
that refers to
everything
that is seen
Simple paragraph
in
prose writing
Often composed of
topic
, supporting, and
concluding
sentences