Creative Writing Flashcard

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Poetry, fiction, drama, creative nonfiction

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Creative Writing

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Articles, proposals, reviews, research journals

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Academic Writing

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Instruct, inform, and explore an idea or concept

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Academic Writing

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To entertain and share human experience

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Creative Writing

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Figurative, evocative, and symbolic

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Creative Writing

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Formal, straightforward, precise, and clear

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Academic Writing

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Indirect comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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Simile

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Direct comparison between two objects

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Metaphor

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An idea, thing, or animal given human traits.

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Personification

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Exaggeration of ideas for emphasis

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Hyperbole