Creative Writing Flashcard

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Why is a character’s flaw important?

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It helps create conflict and makes the character more relatable.

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What is the primary goal of creative writing?

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To explore emotions, imagination, and storytelling.

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What is backstory?

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A character’s history and past experiences.

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Which of the following is NOT an element of fiction?

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Thesis statement.

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What makes a character well-rounded?

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A character with depth, goals, flaws, and growth.

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What is a character arc?

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The transformation or inner journey of a character over the course of a story.

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Define setting in creative writing.

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The time and place in which a story occurs.

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What is dialogue?

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The spoken exchanges between characters in a narrative.

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a story.