creative writing

Question 1

world-building

Answer 1

Worldbuilding is the part of the writing process that sets up where your story takes place

Question 2

5pillars of world-building

Answer 2

Conflict.
Plot & Story Structure.
Pacing.
Tension.
Character Development.

Question 3

story

Answer 3

an account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment.
“an adventure story”

Question 4

the three act structures

Answer 4

the three-act structure is a model used in narrative fiction that divides a story into three parts (acts), often called the Setup, the Confrontation, and the Resolution.

Question 5

7 elements of fiction

Answer 5

Character. This is so important, because unless your reader feels something for the characters, they won’t care what happens to them, and they won’t read on. …
Plot. …
Setting. …
Point of View. …
Style. …
Theme. …
Literary Devices.
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Question 6

6 points on a plot diagram

Answer 6

the exposition, the rising action, the climax, the falling action, and the resolution.

Question 7

story structure

Answer 7

the order in which events are organized into a beginning, middle, and ending in a …

Question 8

plot

Answer 8

the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.

Question 9

conflict

Answer 9

conflict means thwarted, endangered, or opposing desire. It’s basically when a character wants something but something else gets in the way. Maybe the character wants a thing but can’t get it. Maybe the character has something but is in danger of losing it.

Question 10

setting

Answer 10

the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
“cozy waterfront cottage in a peaceful country setting”

Question 11

pov

Answer 11

point of view

Question 12

characters

Answer 12

a person in a novel, play, or movie.
“the author’s compassionate identification with his characters”

Question 13

theme

Answer 13

the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person’s thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
“the theme of the sermon was reverence”

Question 14

style

Answer 14

an expressive form of literature; one which demands you to use your own creativity, imagination and story to portray a particular message, emotion, or plot.

Question 15

exposition

Answer 15

a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
“the exposition and defense of his ethics”

Question 16

rising action

Answer 16

the second of six essential plot elements, which comes right after the opening of a story, otherwise known as the exposition.

Question 17

climax

Answer 17

he most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
“the climax of her speech”

Question 18

falling action

Answer 18

everything that takes place immediately after the climax.

Question 19

resoulution

Answer 19

the end of the story.

Question 20

narative structure

Answer 20

which incorporates storyline and plotline—is the organizational framework of a story

Question 21

act 1

Answer 21

exposition,conflict

Question 22

act 2

Answer 22

rising action,climax