Types of Nonfiction

A written account of the life of a person written by that person

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Blog

• Travelogue

A kind of literary journalism that reports on an event, history or an actual case based on direct observation, investigation or thorough research and documentation

• Personal Narrative

• Reportage

• Testimonio

• Memoir

Which form and type of creative nonfiction is this?

• Memoir

• Testimonio

• Biography

• Autobiography

The excerpt below is an example of which creative nonfictional text?

• Personal Narrative

• Reflective Essay

• Autobiography

• Memoir

Which does NOT belong to the group?

• Biography

• Autobiography

• Memoir

• Travelogue

This is an example of which form and type of Creative Nonfiction?

• Travelogue

• Reportage

• Blog

• Personal Narrative

Which is an example of a True Narrative?

• Personal Narrative

• Journalistic Report

• Reflective Essay

• Blog

How do memoirs and autobiographies differ?

• The time the story covers

• The use of narrative devices

• The purpose

• The elements of style

A form of writing that examines and observes the progress and meaning of a writer’s individual experiences like a journal about the thoughts on a certain topic

• Personal Narrative

• Reflective Essay

• True Narrative

• Literary Journalism

The following are the popular forms and types of Creative Nonfiction EXCEPT _____.

• Travelogue

• Blog

• Novel

• Reportage