Creative Writing

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Metaphor: A figure of speech applying a word/phrase to an object/action not literally applicable.

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A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

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Allegory:

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A story, poem, or picture revealing a hidden meaning, typically moral or political.

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Simile: A figure of speech comparing one thing to another of a different kind for vivid description.

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A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.

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Analogy:

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Comparison between two things for explanation or clarification.

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Non-fiction: prose based on facts, real events, and real people (e.g., biography, history).

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Prose writing based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.

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What is fiction?

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Literature in prose describing imaginary events and people.

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What is satire?

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Use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, especially in politics.

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What is a narrative?

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A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

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Protagonist:

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the main figure or one of the most prominent figures in a real situation

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Antagonist

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A person who opposes or is hostile to someone; an adversary.