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TRUE OR FALSE: “Let’s meet at 12 midnight.” - 12 midnight is an example of redundancy.
The boy shouted, “Madam, I’m Adam!”
TRUE OR FALSE: The origin of the drama is deep-rooted in the religious predispositions of mankind
TRUE OR FALSE: The Romans developed a new method, wherein the stories of the Gospel were explained through the living pictures. The performers acted out the story in a dumb show.
Carl Sandburg’s poem “Fog” is an example of ____________.
A form of fiction that pertains to the actions of the gods and/or goddesses. Its characters are super-natural beings with human emotions and qualities.
The conflict which exists between the protagonist and supernatural beings.
Sweet aroma of baking corn bread - cinnamon-scented candle is an example of ____________.
The playwright must confine his locations to scenes that can be constructed on the stage and limited to as a few changes as possible.
TRUE OR FALSE: The origin of the drama is deep-rooted in the religious predispositions of mankind.
The plot which chronologically shows events in their proper order from exposition to conclusion is called ___________.
This presents the final outcomes of the struggle, sometimes referred to as the catastrophe which is the end of the struggle, but it is necessarily a tragic ending.
He was a poet and labor organizer. He served as an intelligence officer of the Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap), an armed group against Japanese invasion during World War II.
Also known as “the art of making things up". It is an art of sorts - the art of making things up.
This keeps the plot moving forward must have some basis in real life. They develop through series of crises that move in waves of heightened emotion, all moving upwards to a peak of crisis or climax where the action reverses from the previous rising action and the events go for or against the protagonist towards a final outcome.
It can be accomplished through a series of crises and a major crisis or climax, foreshadowing, surprise or use of the unexpected, withholding information, disguise, and the intervention of chance or fate.
The initial part of the plot in which the setting and the characters are introduced.
These is/are interruptions that writers do to insert past events, in order to provide background or context to the current events of a narrative. Writers allow their readers to gain insight into a character’s motivations, and provide a background to a current conflict.
“I wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on high o’er vales and hills.” – is an example of _____________.
A type of poetry that is composed of 3 lines, each a phrase. The first line typically has 5 syllables, second line has 7 and the 3rd and last line repeats another 5.
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”
Recurring image, word, phrase, action, idea, or object that manifests repeatedly during the course of a story.
The conflict which exists between the protagonist and the antagonist.
A French styled poem with nineteen lines, composed of three–line stanza, with five tercets and a final quatrain. It uses refrain at the first and third lines of each
In this part, you understand the difference between plot and story. The narrative of your play is made up of the plot and the story — two discrete elements that must be developed together to create a play that holds your audience’s attention.
Hyperbole is a type of figurative language that shows the likeness of something to inanimate objects. It usually uses "like" or "as"
A form of fiction that pertains to the actions of the gods and/or goddesses. Its chacacters are super-natural beings with human emotions and qualoties.
The process and execution of creating a fully rounded, complex, and lifelike character within your fictional writing with the purpose of making readers invested in them and their life or journey is called character development.
This type of poetry does not follow any rules. Their creation is completely in the hands of the author. Rhyming, syllable count, punctuation, number of lines, number of stanzas, and line formation can be done however the author wants in order to convey the idea.
TRUE OR FALSE: Humor, satire might be the useful essences in creative writing but such thoughts or ideas have no link with the technical writing.
Every scene or conversation between characters must have a purpose; dialogue must not wander away from the major concerns of the plot nor must it be directed towards superfluous or unrelated detail.
"I stick my toes in the warm and grainy sand" is an example of a sensory detail using ___________.
A type of narrative poem in which a story often talks about folk or legendary tales. It may take the form of a moral lesson or a song.
These are words or phrases that depart from straightforward literal language. It is often used and crafted for emphasis, freshness, expression, or clarity.
This writing is rigid, procedural, purposed purely to convey knowledge, data and information. In fact, it is orderly, organized and follows a formula.
A practical lesson about right and wrong conduct contained in the narrative; it is stated directly in fables, but it is usually implied in the other stories.
TRUE OR FALSE: The early Philippine drama stemmed more from cultural sources
"As John stepped down in the old staircase, he heared the cracking of wood splitting punctuated like an exclamation point. He rapidly shuts the dimming fire in his glass lamp."
John Keats’ To Autumn is an ode rich with ____________.
There was an ovation when the minister rose up to speak. This sentence has/is ____________.
A writing that needs to be structured and executed adhering to a series of guidelines.
TRUE OR FALSE: Creative writing is objective rather than subjective
They may be short stories, fables, vignettes, plays, novellas, or novels. Although writers may base a character on people they have met in real life, the characters and the experiences that the character faces in the story are not real.
The phrase "her shadow shaky behind a slight flame stemming from a candle she carried", is an example of a ________________.
TRUE OR FALSE: The theatrical forms of the early Filipinos was much of it being “lost on contact with the new and more aggressive culture,” than any other types of dramas.
It uses metric rules for amount of words, amount of paragraphs, amount of rhymes. This also use grammatical rules, as types of rhymes. This type of specific form is called ________.
It doesn't use specialized vocabulary, such like scientific terms and other are used yet it goes with slang or evocative phrases or even something which can be perceived well by the audience.
Keep your writing complex. Try to describe something that is diffuse or abstract to make it more appealing.
Ice-cold strawberries is an example of _____________.
This is when you allow conversations to take tangents. For example, in a discussion of why the protagonist’s girlfriend broke up with him, there might be a sequence of two or three lines where the speakers argue about how long they’d been dating in the first place.
It is a literary composition to be acted by players on a stage before an audience. Its successful portrayal depends on the cooperation that must exist among writers, actors, producers and audiences in accepting the limitations and the conventions of the stage.
There was a loud "THUMP" coming from upstairs. "THUMP","THUMP", "THUMP"!"
A generally implied reference to characters, scenes, plot elements, etc. that appear in another work is called __________.
It is generally given by an actor before the play begins. Its purpose is to present an explanatory poem or speech that introduces information that is needed to start the play.
The examples of fiction are biography, memoir, travelogue and journal.
This play tells about how he learns and realizes his foolishness of gambling. The colors red and white indicates the bets of each player.
Ice crackled and pinged against the family room window is an example of _____________.
They are portrayed by actors who speak the dialogue and carry out the action of the play.
Life is like a box of chocolate. You never know what you're going to get.
“And the trees all died. They were orange trees. I don’t know why they died, they just died. Something wrong with the soil possibly or maybe the stuff we got from the nursery wasn’t the best.” In Donald Barthelme’s The School, the tone used was __________.
The lines in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: “It seemed to me that a careful examination of the room and the lawn might possibly reveal some traces of this mysterious individual.” Sherlock Holmes is speaking to his close friend Dr. Watson. His diction is _________.
Glass of sweet yet bitter lemonade.
The chiming of the bells... The boom of the explosion.. is an example of _______.
The arrangement of events in a narrative, carefully crafted by an author is called _________.
A short rhyming poem with 14 lines.
The idea or concept of the author expressed in a concise statement; referred to as the message of the story, it concretizes the abstract ides the writer wants to impart. This is called _____________.
The information is merely based on facts.
It is language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the reader.
This sonnet of Elizabeth Browning expressed love for her spouse; specifically, to Robert Browning.
The highest point of the story, during which the readers know how the conflict will be resolved.
It a form of nonfiction that talks about the story of a real person’s life. It is written by the person whose the story is about.
"The leaves danced in the wind."
It means the complex interrelationship between a text and other texts taken as basic to the creation or interpretation of the text.
The time and place in which the events of a narrative take place. It can function as a main force that the characters encounter, such as a tornado or flood, or a setting can play a minor role such as setting the mood.
What is imagery?
The part of the plot in which the conflict is resolve. It can also be called as the conclusion. It last part of the plot which gives the story some finality.
A literature that evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or a specific emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning, sound, and rhythm.
The character upon whom the protagonist confides or relies for support.
The character who serves as a contrast to the protagonist or any other character in the story.
The Titanic was said to be unsinkable but sank on its first voyage.
The wind stood up, and gave a shout; He whistled on his fingers, and Kicked the withered leaves about, And thumped the branches with his hand, And said he’ll kill, and kill, and kill; And so he will! And so he will! - James Stephens Knock at a Star Which figure of speech is highlighted in the above poem?
TRUE OR FALSE: Creative writing is written to entertain and educate.
“And the trees all died. They were orange trees. I don’t know why they died, they just died.Something wrong with the soil possibly or maybe the stuff we got from the nursery wasn’t the best.” In Donald Barthelme’s The School, the tone used was __________.
The phone rang loudly. "RING, RING, RING!"
TRUE OR FALSE: Creative writing uses figurative, symbolic or even vague language.
In this part, you outline your acts and scenes. You make sure each scene’s events build toward the next scene to achieve plot development.
Her cheeks are big red apples from the cold.
In this part, you are deciding what kind of story you want to tell to the audience. You help the understand how to interpret the relationships and events they see.
In this part, you should have a sense of how you want to structure it. The one-act play runs straight through without any intermissions, and is a good starting point for people new to playwriting before writing the play.
The point of view in which the narrator is an all-knowing and all-seeing observer who tells everything about the characters.(speech, actions, thoughts, and emotions)
On a flat road runs the well-trained runner, He is lean and sinewy with muscular legs, He is thinly clothed, he leans forward as he runs, With lightly closed fists and arms partially raised. - Walt Whitman Knock at a Star Identify two imageries used in the poem "The Runner".
Charles Dickens in Great Expectations uses a description of weather in Chapter 39. It is an example of ____________.
TRUE OR FALSE: The ancient Greek and Roman dramas were mostly concerned with religious ceremonials of people.
“Ah Sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun; Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveler’s journey is done;” - Ah Sunflower (By William Blake) is an example of ____________.
This determines the actor’s movements, choice of costumes, as well as the behavior of characters and interpretations of their speeches.
TRUE OR FALSE: In academic writing the most of the part is self-created, although the idea might be inspired but in creative writing the facts are to be obliged and the note is delivered from leading on what previously other greats have concluded.
It is the process and execution of creating a fully rounded, complex, and lifelike character within your fictional writing with the purpose of making readers invested in them and their life or journey.
It requires more factual evidence for support, and presents challenges such as the pressure of time.
"Ice-cold strawberries" is an example of _______________.
She believed that there is a cohesive force in literature that connects all the various traditions, past and present. She gave that force a name in 1966 when she devised her theory of intertextuality.
TRUE OR FALSE: Creative writing uses generalized vocabulary rather than specialized vocabulary.
“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both”, these lines came from Robert Frost’s ___________.
Bang! The starter’s gun— thin raindrops sprint. -Dorthi Charles Knock at a Star Which figure of speech is highlighted in the above poem?
Which of the following is not a type of imagery?
The leaves danced in the wind
The part of the plot in which the conflict is resolve. It can also be called as the conclusion. It is the last part of the plot which gives the story some finality.
This kind of writing is informative, instructional or persuasive.
The POV in which the narrator is both an omniscient and an objective observer; it is a combination of omniscient third-person and objective third person points of view.
The sun kissed my cold face.
A character who remains the same kind of person as the story progresses
Stance from which the story is told.
These are details that include sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste. Most writers employ the five senses to engage a reader's interest and create a gripping memorable story.
The snowflakes danced.
The word “Wuthering,” which means “stormy,” represents the wild nature of inhabitants. Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights presents almost every character, house, surroundings, and events in ___________ .
Her hair was like gravy, running brown off her head and clumping up on her shoulders.
TRUE OR FALSE: The creative writing is for general audience or for masses but technical writing is for specific audience.
A five-line witty poem with a distinctive rhythm. The first, second and fifth lines, the longer lines, rhyme. The third and fourth shorter lines rhyme. (A-A-B-B-A).
This concept concerns much more than simply identifying literary references or inspirations. It is now often used to describe the complex relationships that exist between works of literature.
The sun was setting behind low, gray-blue storm clouds
You looked pretty ugly in that dress.
The point of view in which the narrator is an all-knowing and all-seeing observer who tells everything about the characters. (speech, actions, thoughts, and emotions)
It means the superfluity or using words unnecessarily or using words for a second time.
"Elaine was amazed as she glimpse the deep blue of the ocean from afar. She opened her car window and breathe in the salty beach air ."
Fairy tales like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan and Snow White are examples of fiction.
One of the techniques in writing sensory details is stating what the thing does. Tell whether when and where do you find it or how do you know it’s there?
"Her hair was like gravy, running brown off her head and clumping up on her shoulders." Is an example of _____
My teacher has eyes in the back of her head.
This Latin word means to intermingle while weaving.
Her cheeks are big red apples from the cold
TRUE OR FALSE: The ancient Greek and Roman dramas were mostly concerned with religious ceremonials of people
It is the comparison of two unlike things or expressions, sometimes using the verb “to be,” and not using like or as (as in a simile).
Anna hates the juicy tartness of oranges. She prefers eating salty chips instead. The italicized words are example of sensory details using __________.
“And the trees all die. They were orange trees. I don’t know why they died, they just die. Something wrong with the soil possibly or maybe the stuff we got from the nursery wasn’t the best.” In Donald Barthelme’s The School, the tone used was __________.
The quote: "Your food stinks like a hundred-year-old patty" is a type of an olfactory imagery.
He is also known as Huseng Batute. He is popular for his traditional forms of poetry.
TRUE OR FALSE: Academic writing uses specialized vocabulary.
It refers to the choice of words and style of expression that an author makes and uses in a work of literature. It can have a great effect on the tone of a piece of literature, and how readers perceive the characters.
This is a popular song in almost every struggle, from the anti-U.S. protests of the 1920s and ‘30s, to the resistance movement against the Japanese invasion in the ‘40s, the First Quarter Storm of the ‘70s and the 1986 People Power.
This poem has no set meter; that is to say there is no rhyming scheme present, and the poem doesn’t follow a set pattern.
The plot which is structured in such a way that it ends where it has started as in a cycle is called __________.
A French styled poem with nineteen lines, composed of three–line stanza, with five tercets and a final quatrain. It uses refrain at the first and third lines of each stanza.
Technique that allows the reader to see the continuous, chaotic, and half-formed thoughts, memories, senses, images, and reflections that constitutes a character's consciousness.
This kind of writing is Fictional and imaginative.
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