
Understanding Writing and Inspiration

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English, Arts, Journalism
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10th Grade - University
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Hard

Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest is a common trait among natural writers?
An extroverted nature
Social incompetence
A love for parties
Social competence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker believe writing allows them to do in terms of social interactions?
Avoid them completely
Rewrite history and express subtext
Dominate conversations
Become more extroverted
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker describe Edith Wharton's writing style?
Elegant and well-constructed
Simple and unbalanced
Overly complex and fussy
Humorous and sarcastic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker feel about Richard Yates' portrayal of characters?
He shows tenderness and humor
He ridicules them
He makes them perfect
He ignores their flaws
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's view on waiting for inspiration to write?
It is essential to wait for inspiration
Inspiration comes only at night
Inspiration should be demanded of oneself
Inspiration is unnecessary for writing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's advice for young writers regarding writing schedules?
Write only when inspired
Be flexible and persistent
Stick to a strict schedule
Write as much as possible every day
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker do as part of their daily routine to stay informed?
Watch television
Read novels
Read the newspaper
Listen to podcasts
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