Creative Nonfiction Reviewer SQUAT

(Midterm)

1. Nonfiction means true.

2. Biography means childhood experiences, family and career of an individual.
3. Autobiography means a writer writing his/her own life story.
4. To support main idea, the writer should use facts and details.
5. Nonfiction has two major types: Narrative and Informative.
6. Narrative, descriptives and fiction, tell a story.
7. A diary is an example of autobiography.
8. Blog is a website containing short articles called posts that changed
regularly.
9. Autobiography, memoir, and personal narratives are all examples of Creative
Nonfiction.
10.Fiction is drawn from the imagination of the writer.
11.Short story and novel differ from length and complexity, both are
imaginative prose work, and classified as fictional works.
12.Essays are the most popular form of literature that explain an idea or point of
view.
13.Onomatopoiea focuses on sounds.
14.Language and styles make the essay literary.
15.Critical essay is also known as character essay.
16.Frame story is a story within a story.
17.Literary Journalism is factual reporting with the use of stylistic strategies.
18.Face to face interviews, diaries and personal accounts are all examples of
Primary Source.
19.Testimonio is a longer piece of creative nonfiction that go deeper into
writer’s personal experience.
20.Setting refers to the time and place in a story.
21.Traditional literature and folktales focuses on character development.
22.Denotation goes beyond its meaning. Opposite of connotation.