Creative Writing unit two part A

Question 1

What is the personality of writing often called?

Accepted Answer

voice

Question 2

Kylie was instructed to revise the tone of her last story. What is the BEST example of the part she needs to change?

Accepted Answer

word choice

Question 3

_____ is to explanatory as _____ is to convincing.

Accepted Answer

Expository, persuasive

Question 4

What pre-writing technique was first used in psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud?

Accepted Answer

free association

Question 5

Every sentence has subject and verb phrases. What term refers to the number of each within a sentence?

Accepted Answer

sentence structure

Question 6

_____ is to the sentence as _____ are to a chef.

Accepted Answer

Syntax, ingredients

Question 7

Which word describes the way in which words are used in conjunction with each other?

Accepted Answer

syntax

Question 8

Some people say that _____ is like the wrapping paper for your message.

Accepted Answer

style

Question 9

“Jenny likes to eat dessert before she eats her meal.” What type of sentence structure BEST describes this sentence?

Accepted Answer

complex

Question 10

Ari has a habit of regular personal writing every morning before beginning work. What BEST describes this practice?

Accepted Answer

journaling

Question 11

Ava wants to cultivate her writing skills. How is she LEAST likely to do that?

Accepted Answer

ignore opportunities to learn new things

Question 12

Name two techniques used to develop a combination of writing skills.

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playing and seeking connections

Question 13

“Write with your ears.” What is the BEST way to practice this writing technique?

Accepted Answer

read your work aloud

Question 14

“Don’t think, just write.” What is the term that BEST describes this writing technique?

Accepted Answer

free association

Question 15

Sangeeta excels at incorporating details into her writing. What is MOST likely the basis of this skill?

Accepted Answer

her power of observation

Question 16

Sara is searching through magazines for writing inspiration. What term BEST describes what Sara is searching for?

Accepted Answer

prompt

Question 17

Zane’s friends think he is very creative. What is LEAST likely to be one of Zane’s personal characteristics?

Accepted Answer

He often speaks over other people.

Question 18

Writers must always ensure their style is properly suited to their readers. What phrase BEST describes this idea?

Accepted Answer

know your audience

Question 19

Style is the arrangement of words and phrases into sentences.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 20

“I burned the dinner but not the case,” is an example of what type of sentence structure?

Accepted Answer

complex

Questions 20