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Creative writing
Contributed by: Grainger
  • 1. Creative writing is a form of personal expression that allows individuals to explore their imagination and creativity through the written word. It encompasses a wide range of genres, including poetry, fiction, non-fiction, drama, and more. Through creative writing, individuals can tell stories, evoke emotions, share ideas, and engage with readers in a meaningful way. It is a powerful tool for self-discovery, communication, and artistic expression, enabling writers to connect with others and make an impact on the world through their words.

    What is a 'hook' in creative writing?
A) A type of literary genre
B) A tool used in editing for clarity
C) An opening line or paragraph that grabs the reader's attention
D) A type of punctuation used to end a sentence
  • 2. What is 'point of view' in writing?
A) The title of the story
B) The author's background
C) The perspective from which the story is told
D) The moral of the story
  • 3. Which of the following is a common writing genre that focuses on imaginary worlds and magic?
A) Mystery
B) Biography
C) Fantasy
D) Historical fiction
  • 4. What does 'show, don't tell' mean in writing?
A) To summarize the story quickly
B) To reveal the plot in the first paragraph
C) To use descriptive language and actions to evoke emotions rather than stating them outright
D) To focus on dialogue only
  • 5. What is 'denouement' in a story?
A) An introduction to the conflict
B) The setting of the climax
C) The protagonist's main goal
D) The resolution or outcome of the plot
  • 6. What is 'pacing' in writing?
A) The order of events
B) The speed at which the story unfolds
C) The genre of the story
D) The length of the story
  • 7. What is 'narrative voice' in writing?
A) The setting of the story
B) The style and tone in which the story is narrated
C) The physical appearance of the characters
D) The author's location
  • 8. What are 'writing prompts' used for?
A) To submit manuscripts
B) To critique finished works
C) To generate ideas and inspire creativity
D) To create illustrations
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