IDENTIFYING DOMINANT LITERARY CONVENTIONS OF A PARTICULAR GENREE

refers to the use of literary craft, the techniques fiction writers, playwrights, and poets employ to present nonfiction, factually accurate prose about real people and events.

Creative

Creative nonfiction is a ____ of technical / academic writing and creative writing.

Hybrid

What is the forms/samples of technical / academic writing?

Research, proposals, reports, guidelines

The forms/samples of creative writing?

Poetry, fiction, drama

What is the objective of technical/academic writing?

to instruct and inform the readers

What is the objective of creative writing?

reflects writers imagination

What is the objective of creative nonfiction?

to both entertained and share human experience

content of technical/academic writing?

shows facts

content of creative writing?

reflects the writers imagination

content of creative non fiction?

factually accurate

is an art of bringing all the strategies of storytelling to the narration of factual events.

Creative nonfiction

a written account of the life of a person written by him/herself.

autobiography

a detailed description or account of a person’s life written or as told by someone else.

biography

a kind of literary journalism that reports on an event, history or an actual based on direct observation

Literary journalism/reportage

a narrative essay about a true story of something that happened to someone, usually told to illustrate an insight.

personal narrative

a story of the experiences encountered by someone while touring a pale for the pleasure of travel

travelogue