CREATIVE NON-FICTION

Setting or background of the text.

Article that presents the good and positive ways a person leaves his or her life

Presents stories of people in an emotional way

Written portrait of a person

Resembles news gathering

Readers may give different interpretations of the writers and tension and stories

Ensures that fact checking and verification of information

Characteristics of literary journalism that allows the writers to leave how the subject lives and reflects this living experiences in the text.

Covers all the other elements of literary journalism.

Accurate and clear use of descriptions that appeal to the senses