What is a key difference between writing monologue jokes and fiction according to the speaker?

Writing Monologue Jokes vs. Fiction

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English, Arts, Journalism
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10th - 12th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Monologue jokes focus on volume and quick reactions.
Fiction writing is more about quick reactions.
Monologue jokes require more research.
Fiction writing is less about character development.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In writing humorous fiction, what does the speaker emphasize as important?
Avoiding character development.
Focusing on historical accuracy.
Ensuring the humor is plausible.
Using complex vocabulary.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the speaker learn to write fiction?
Through online courses.
By attending writing workshops.
Through writing for Dave Letterman.
By reading numerous novels.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the comedic approach taken with Bill Clinton's story?
Sticking to the facts.
Ignoring the story entirely.
Inventing a scenario of him at a singles bar.
Exaggerating his loneliness.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What personal experience inspired the speaker's novel?
A childhood adventure.
A psychosomatic limp and pain.
A family member's illness.
A friend's journey.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the speaker's condition before discovering the need for a hip replacement?
They had a broken leg.
They were in constant pain with no clear diagnosis.
They had a severe headache.
They were perfectly healthy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the speaker find fulfilling about writing the novel?
The ease of the writing process.
The ability to escape pain while writing.
The financial success.
The critical acclaim.
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