Warm-up Activity: Nonfiction

Which of the following is TRUE about Nonfiction?

• Based on facts

• Rooted in untrue events

• Prose that described imaginary events

Which of the following is TRUE about Nonfiction?

• Invented by the imagination

• Based on the author's imaginary conclusions

• Gives information or describes real events

Which of the following is FALSE about Nonfiction?

• Based on facts and conclusions

• Gives information or describe real events

• Based on author's imagination

Academic Texts and Travel Guides are examples of Types of Nonfiction.

• True

• False

Creative nonfiction is a genre of writing that uses elements of creative writing to present a factual, true story.

• True

• False

The following are the elements of creative nonfiction except ....

• Storytelling/ Narration

• Biographies

• Characters

The following are the elements of creative nonfiction except ....

• Poem

• Dialogue

• Figurative language

The following are the elements of creative nonfiction except ....

• Setting/Scene development

• Theme

• Memoirs

The text outlines a list of steps in a procedure or events.

• Problem/Solution

• Time order or Sequence

• Cause and Effect

The text gives details or characteristics of something.

• Description/List

• Compare/Contrast

• Problem/Solution