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WorksheetsCreative Non-Fiction
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 18mins
Give what is asked: Memoirs can also include stronger narrative elements to relive and provide reflection about a particular experience. This structure can provide storytelling qualities while reflecting on a true event.
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Give what is aksed: As a more experimental approach, memoirs can also be structured as a list. The writer explores the significance of an event through a list of descriptive items that develop the writer’s reflection over multiple points in time.
(a)
Give what is asked: The memoir follows the order in which incidents happened. This structure is common in memoirs.
(a)
Give what is asked: The memoir revolves around a significant event and how life was different before and after it.
(a)
An autobiography deals with a large part of the author’s life, while a memoir focuses on a few specific incidents
True
False
A memoir relies mostly on memory, while an autobiography may rely on one external sources such as documentary records
TRUE
FALSE
Accuracy is more important in a memoir than in an autobiography.
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TRUE
FALSE
What do you call a writer who tries to find some meaning in the events and shape them so that readers understand why the memoir is important. He also tries to relate the past events to the present.
First Person POV
Memoirist
Third Person POV
Poet
These are nonfiction texts in which authors provide a first-person account of something they recollect from their lives
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This narration enables writers to express their personal views about real-life people and events.
First person POV
Second person POV
Third person POV
Fourth person POV
This narrative structure allows the writer to bring cohesion and resolution to real-life events that may not have been so clearly defined
Climax
Plot
Characterization
Reflection
Give what is asked: A writer must accurately convey the people, places, and events that occur within the narrative. As a result, a writer may need to conduct extensive research so as not to compromise the truthfulness of the events and people discussed. Writers must fluidly and creatively blend accurate, researched-based details with narrative story-telling techniques
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Writers provide their thoughts and views on the events and experiences that have colored their lives
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The narrative nonfiction genre requires writers to use their imaginations and think up stories from scratch so that their works are completely original and not subject to issues of copyright and plagiarism.
True
False
Blend elements of narration such as plot, pacing, and point of view with various forms of nonfiction.
(a)
