Match the following word to its definition
Unit 1: Introduction to Creative Writing

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1.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
Academic writing
This is a narrative writing drawn from the imagination rather than from history or fact”
Drama
According to Harmon and Holman 1996, 398, it is the term applied to the many forms in which human beings have given rhythmic
expressions to their most intense perceptions of the world, themselves, and the relation of
the two"
Fiction
This is a factual narrative that uses the strategies and techniques of fiction
writing.
Creative Non-fiction
This refers to a conventional written text created in an academic setting.
Poetry
This is a story told in action by actors who impersonate the characters”
2.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Professional writing is also known as (a)
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) is defined as the careful use of words to express meaning.
4.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) means that we need to choose words that will highlight
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the other term for diction?
word choice
pronunciation
enunciation
word formation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following are the purposes of diction in writing, except one.
It helps establish the narrative voice of the story.
It maintains the formal tone of the story.
It amplifies the setting of the story.
It brings the characters of the story to life.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between accuracy and precision in using diction?
Accuracy is the appropriate use of words, while precision is the careful selection of words to express an idea.
Accuracy is the intentional use of words to stimulate the mind of the readers, while precision is the logical use of words to inform them.
Accuracy is the careful selection of words, while precision is the exact use of words to express an idea
Accuracy is the exact use of words, while precision is the careful selection of words to convey an idea.
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