10. Creative Writing

Question 1

these generate a specific mood or emotion about people, places, and circumstances

Answer 1

imagery

Question 2

Q: What TYPE of imagery is this?
The collection of stacked chairs were messily scattered across the hall.

Answer 2

Visual

Question 3

Q: what type of imagery is this?
I woke up to the sound of birds chirping, and leaves rustling outside my window.

Answer 3

Auditory

Question 4

Q: what type of imagery is this
The smell of the savory thanksgiving roast made my mouth water.

Answer 4

Olfactory

Question 5

Q: what type of imagery is this?
It was 3 A.M, and I suddenly craved the sweet taste of a soft, glazed donut.

Answer 5

Gustatory

Question 6

Q: what type of imagery is this?
I felt the sensation of silk as her shawl brushed up on my arm.

Answer 6

Tactile/Haptic

Question 7

Q: what type of imagery is this?
The sweltering heat of the sun lefft me lightheaded

Answer 7

thermal

Question 8

Q: what type of imagery is this?
She felt her face flush as the feeling of butterflies consumed her– she saw his name pop up on her phone. He texted her, finally! Trembling hands picked up the phone, wondering what to message back.

Answer 8

Erotic

Question 9

the basic kernel of transmitting ideas and information

Answer 9

words

Question 10

In writing, we should change passive verbs to __________ verbs to make or sentences more meaningful and forceful.

Answer 10

active

Question 11

ACTIVE OR PASSIVE?
The Grammy’s confirmed that Harry Styles won the album of the year award.

Answer 11

Active

Question 12

ACTIVE OR PASSIVE?
The album of the year award was won by singer Harry Styles.

Answer 12

Passive

Question 13

WHAT FORMULA DOES PASSIVE VOICE USE?

Answer 13

object + verb + subject

Question 14

FORMULA FOR ACTIVE VOICE

Answer 14

subject + verb + object

Question 15

ACTIVE OR PASSIVE
Harry bought the house.

Answer 15

Active

Question 16

use _____ words to convey meaning better

Answer 16

specific

Question 17

example for use specific words:

Answer 17

Harry acknowledged (synonym for UNDERSTOOD) the fact that he has a lot of influence over his impressionable audience.

Question 18

select words with the best ______

Answer 18

connotations

Question 19

Is this a positive or negative connotation?
My mother is frugal, she usually buys inexpensive stuff for herself.

Answer 19

positive

Question 20

Positive or negative connotation
I was embarassed to wear a cheap, old dress to the Halloween party.

Answer 20

negative

Question 21

use a specific ________

Answer 21

color

Question 22

In the example, The glimmer in Harry’s eyes reflect a beautiful hue of Emerald, Emerald is a synonym for the color?

Answer 22

Green

Question 23

My ivory skin flushed with the thought of her
Ivory is a synonym for the color?

Answer 23

White

Question 24

avoid cliches.
use new and ____________ expressions

Answer 24

direct

Question 25

Which is better? 1. Harry really gets a kick out of songwriting. 2. Harry really enjoys songwriting.

Answer 25

2

Question 26

use _____ words

Answer 26

varied

Question 27

what word should be omitted and replaced with other variations in this passage: Harry is a great songwriter and a great singer. He has won multiple awards over the course of his career. He is great at interacting with his fans, and I believe that he is one of the greatest artists of all time. I know his success means a great deal to him. His great status in the industry is totally deserved.

Answer 27

great

Question 28

maintain a _____ tone

Answer 28

consistent

Question 29

does this execute a consistent tone? I was overjoyed to see my birthday presents scattered across the table. I ripped the wrapping paper off with much exitement and anticipation-- my smile was so wide. Only to find out that I liked none of my gifts.

Answer 29

no

Question 30

be _____

Answer 30

concise

Question 31

avoid _____ words and phrases

Answer 31

deadwood

Question 32

Harry's most likely cause of winning the Grammy's this year was the fan's undying support for his music. does this use deadwood words and phrases?

Answer 32

yes ("most likely")

Question 33

avoid ____

Answer 33

redundancy

Question 34

I, who likes pop music, enjoys artists like Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, and Ariana Grande is this statement redundant?

Answer 34

yes

Question 35

avoid wordiness. write _______ sentences

Answer 35

simple

Question 36

use __________ and __________ appropriately

Answer 36

adjectives and adverbs

Question 37

spontaneous overflow of positive feelings (Wordsworth)

Answer 37

Poetry

Question 38

what is poetry's biggest element?

Answer 38

rhyme

Question 39

images in poetry tend to be more _____

Answer 39

dynamic

Question 40

a poet must ensure that both ____ and ______ factors are in sync

Answer 40

visual and auditory

Question 41

poetry vs verse

Answer 41

poetry: encapsulates the many senses and has given rhythmic expression to the most intense perceptions of the world verse: only has 2 senses 1. metrical line (base unit of poetry) 2. metric composition

Question 42

poetry vs prose

Answer 42

1. using the poetic line rather than sentence as a primary unit 2. relying more on images than abstractions 3. cultivating the sound of words 4. developing rhythms 5. creating density by implying far more than what is stated

Question 43

denotes something that is tangible ; existing in material or physical form

Answer 43

concrete

Question 44

words which meanings are NOT felt by the 5 senses

Answer 44

abstract

Question 45

concrete or abstract? I caught the rust-colored MAPLE LEAF on my palm.

Answer 45

concrete

Question 46

concrete or abstract? I caught the rust-colored MAPLE LEAF on my palm.

Answer 46

concrete

Question 47

concrete or abstract? My LOVE for Harry and his music is deep.

Answer 47

abstract

Question 48

words that conjure a wide variety of images

Answer 48

general

Question 49

words that evoke a more specific image

Answer 49

specific

Question 50

generic or specific? flower

Answer 50

generic

Question 51

generic or specific? singer

Answer 51

generic

Question 52

generic or specific? Roses and Daffodils

Answer 52

specific

Question 53

generic or specific? Harry Styles and Taylor Swift

Answer 53

specific

Question 54

words that are symbolic and transcend their literal meanings

Answer 54

figurative

Question 55

words that show the actual meaning of a phrase or line

Answer 55

literal

Question 56

attribution of one's quality or capacity ususally associated with one sense to another

Answer 56

synesthesia

Question 57

conscious exaggeration

Answer 57

hyperbole

Question 58

forms of expression that depart from normal word or sentence order.

Answer 58

figures of speech

Question 59

directly compares 2 objects (LIKE AND AS)

Answer 59

Simile

Question 60

my love for you is like a red rose (what is this)

Answer 60

simile

Question 61

directly compares 2 objects (NO like and as)

Answer 61

metaphor

Question 62

my love for you is a red rose

Answer 62

metaphor

Question 63

concrete representation of an object or sensory experience

Answer 63

image

Question 64

embodies both a literal and concrete attribute, as well as a suggestive and abstract quality CONCRETE THINGS CONNOTE A FURTHER MEANING

Answer 64

Symbol

Question 65

an indirect reference to a person in myth, the bible, history, culture, or event

Answer 65

allusion

Question 66

helen of troy, cheshire cat, achilles heel are examples of?

Answer 66

allusion

Question 67

use of an adjective or descriptive phrase deployed to point out a DISTINCT characteristic

Answer 67

Epithet

Question 68

grey eyed athena, swift footed achilles, snake haired medusa are examples of

Answer 68

epithet

Question 69

NAME of a person or deity associated with a certain aspect they embody

Answer 69

Eponym

Question 70

athena- wisdom helen- beauty hera- jealousy are all examples of?

Answer 70

eponym

Question 71

deliberate exaggeration

Answer 71

hyperbole

Question 72

replacement of a concrete thing to something closely associated to the concept of the word

Answer 72

metonymy

Question 73

PHRASE consisting of 2 CONTRASTING IDEAS

Answer 73

oxymoron

Question 74

SENTENCE that consists of 2 contrasting ideas or reverse words

Answer 74

paradox

Question 75

gives human qualities to a thing or animal

Answer 75

personification

Question 76

WORDPLAY

Answer 76

pun or paronomasia

Question 77

naming a part to SIGNIFY A WHOLE

Answer 77

Synecdoche

Question 78

regular occurence or repetition of rhythmic patterns

Answer 78

meter

Question 79

basic rhythmic unit in poetry

Answer 79

foot

Question 80

2 syllables (unaccented and accented) (---- /)

Answer 80

iamb

Question 81

2 syllables (accented and unaccented) (/ -----)

Answer 81

trochee

Question 82

3 syllables (UNaccented UNaccented ACcented) (---- ---- /)

Answer 82

anapest

Question 83

3 syllables (ACcented ACcented UNaccented) (//----)

Answer 83

dactyl

Question 84

2 syllables; both accented (//)

Answer 84

spondee

Question 85

repetition of the head rhyme Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers

Answer 85

alliteration

Question 86

noticeable repetition of the same word at the start of 2/more lines, clauses, phrases or sentences

Answer 86

anaphora

Question 87

deliberate reversal of usual grammatical order of words

Answer 87

anastrophe

Question 88

Works against the climax; cliffhangers

Answer 88

anticlimax

Question 89

refers to an ABSENT personified character

Answer 89

apostrophe

Question 90

repetition of proximare or nearby words whose stressed vowel sounds are similar

Answer 90

assonance

Question 91

statement where the 2nd part is counterbalanced by the first part; but parts are reversed

Answer 91

chiasmus

Question 92

organization of lines in INCREASING level of intensity

Answer 92

climax

Question 93

omission of one or several words that can easily be supplied by the reader

Answer 93

ellipsis

Question 94

replacement of a blunt, harsh word into something more tolerable

Answer 94

euphemism

Question 95

intention in words that communicate the exact opposite meaning

Answer 95

irony

Question 96

understatement ("not bad"- good)

Answer 96

litotes

Question 97

imitates/mimics the sound of the word

Answer 97

onomatopoeia

Question 98

questions that dont require or generate an answer

Answer 98

rhetorical question

Question 99

lyrical form of poetry with 14 lines and follow a certain rhyme scheme

Answer 99

sonnet

Question 100

octet or sestet; abbaabba, cdecde, cdcdcd, cdedce

Answer 100

italian/ petrarchan sonnet

Question 101

3 quatrains; abab cdcd efef gg

Answer 101

shakespearean sonnet

Question 102

emotional intensity, powerful imagination, vivid imagery

Answer 102

ode

Question 103

laments the death of a person or death itself - mourns the death of a particular person - contemplates the phenomenon of death itself

Answer 103

elegy

Question 104

has 19 lines ; aba aba aba aba aba abaa

Answer 104

villanelle

Question 105

japanese; unrhymed, 17 syllables 5-7-5, about nature

Answer 105

haiku

Question 106

japanese, unrhymed, 5-7-5- 7-7

Answer 106

tanka

Question 107

japanese, most popular, ALTERNATING 3 and 2 lines of 5-7-5 and 7-7

Answer 107

renga

Question 108

4 hepta syllabic lines, filipino, aabb

Answer 108

tanaga

Question 109

filipino, 3 lines, 8 syllables, all rhyming

Answer 109

diona