Creative Writing

_________________ is a message about life or human nature that the writer’s share with the readers.

• Genre

• Poem

• Theme

• Symbol

The way a writer creates and develops character is known as

• characterization

• imagery

• analogy

• narrator

Which word below is the action of a play or story that works out the decision arrived at during the climax. Typically it is the events that happen after the climax.

• falling action

• rising action

• exposition

• resolution

Which word below is a series of events within a fiction story

• climax

• drama

• plot

• conflict

Which word below is a series of events that move a story toward a climax

• climax

• drama

• rising action

• falling action

Which word is the portion of a story that helps the reader to understand the background or situation in which the story is set. It includes the setting, characters, and conflict.

• flashback

• exposition

• falling action

• resolution

10. “My cat is a log” is an example of:

• metaphor

• simile

• theme

• onomatopoeia

11. Giving non-human objects human characteristics is called:

• foreshadowing

• personification

• alliteration

• figurative language

The lesson the author wants us to learn.

• symbolism

• setting

• irony

• theme

The angle from which the story is told

• high point

• filtered

• point of view

• dialogue