WorksheetsCreative Writing
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 2hrs 57mins
These help writers to create a vivid and evocative picture in the mind of the reader.
Sensory images and experiences
Passion and drive to write
Virtue and wisdom
Determination and creativity
This refers to writing in verse, with rhythm and rhyme.
fiction
poetry
prose
non-fiction
When the plot shifts in time by recalling events that happened earlier
Exposition
Flashback
Hook or lead
Conflict
A struggle between opposing forces
complication
love
education
conflict
The opening of a piece of fiction used to get the reader's attention
Suspense
Plot
Conflilct
Hook or lead
The series of events in a work of fiction or what the writer does to organize those events.
conflict
plot
characterization
suspense
People or animals that are in the story.
setting
characters
resolution
People or animals that are in the story.
setting
characters
resolution
This type of writing aims to entertain the readers.
creative
descriptive
expository
persuasive
What is the goal of the writer in creative writing?
To entertain the readers
To let the readers enjoy
To make the readers appreciate
All of these choices are correct
Which of the following is not a type of imaginative writing?
diary
novel
journal paper
research paper
Writers can create suspense by...
Having a character take a dangerous action
Adjusting the pacing of the story
Using foreshadowing
All of the above
Match the following.
comma
,
full stop
.
exclamation mark
!
colon
:
semi-colon
;
Which is an example of creative/ imaginative writing?
songs
resume
memorandum
book report
What point of view is used if the narrator is a character in the story and uses the pronouns I, we, our?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
Which of the following is not used to strengthen writing?
Adjectives
Strong Verbs
Synonyms
Bland descriptors
What is a protagonist?
The hero of the story
The villain of the story
The character that opposes the main character
The main character
Match the term with the appropriate definition:
Noun
shows action or a state of being
a person, place, thing, or idea
describes a verb
describes a noun
Match the term with the appropriate definition:
Verb
a person, place, thing, or idea
describes a noun
shows action or a state of being
describes a verb
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:
The dog jumped up on me and got my shirt all muddy.
verb
adjective
pronoun
noun
This refers to the writer’s use of vivid and descriptive language that appeal to the senses in order to add depth to his/her work.
Symbolism
Imagery
Allusion
Archetype
Which sentence IS about the setting?
Sarah could not remember her name.
Sarah could barely see in the fog.
Sarah wanted to get home.
Sarah was exhausted.
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the setting?
Location
Time period
Actions and events
Social and cultural environment
True or False - The person who tells the story is the narrator.
True
False
True or False - The person who tells the story is the narrator.
True
False
What is meant by the hero?
The main character in the story who loses
The main character in the story who kills the antagonist
The antagonist in the story who fights against difficulties to prove their worth.
The main character in the story who fights against difficulties to prove their worth.
Imagery is one of the techniques in making our writing colourful.
True
False
Slang can be used in academic writings.
True
False
Our choice of words can either make us good and bad writer.
True
False
Is the word "digging" a noun, verb, adjective or adverb?
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Which of the following is an element of setting in a story?
The protagonist's internal conflict
The time period in which the story takes place
The main character's dialogue
The theme of the story
Which of the following best describes a character trait?
The setting of the story
The character's favorite food
The character's honesty
The plot of the story
Which sense is primarily used in the following description: "The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the air"?
Sight
Sound
Smell
Taste
Identify the narrative style used in the following sentence: "You walk into the room and see a mysterious figure."
First person
Second person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
Which of the following is NOT a sensory detail?
The bright red apple
The loud crash of thunder
The protagonist's internal monologue
The sweet taste of chocolate
Which of the following sentences uses sensory details effectively?
The room was nice.
The room was filled with the warm glow of the sunset, casting long shadows on the wooden floor.
The room was big.
The room was empty.
Which of these reveals a character's appearance (Looks)?
dialogue
emotional state
physical description
personality traits
There were no lights in the stairway, so they had to grope their way in darkness.
Identify the transition word that signifies a cause and effect in the sentence above.
There
so
way
darkness
What is character development in creative writing?
The process of creating and evolving characters throughout a story, including their traits, motivations, and growth.
The process of designing book covers for characters
The process of creating plot twists for characters
The process of editing characters in a story
How can a writer create a well-rounded and believable character?
By not providing any details about the character's past
By giving the character a clear motivation, a unique personality, a well-developed backstory, and showing their growth and change throughout the story.
By not giving the character any flaws or weaknesses
By making the character perfect in every way
Draw your best Christmas tree
What is something you want to learn to do in Creative Writing next semester?
We are at the end of first semester!
Write a creative summary of this semester in 950 words or less!
What IS considered creative writing?
Short Stories
Children's Literature
Resume
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