CREATIVE NONFICTION FINAL TERM

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tell stories to illustrate universal truth, insights, and facts. they are written in the first person

personal essays

one factor that makes a narrative work. means that no matter how far you invent or imagine your fictional work, the plot and images have to be realistic.

verisimilitude

have to be authentic. they do not simply expose facts; they exploit them to further their own ends.

expository prose essays

spanish term understood as "witness account". embodies a narrative research methodology rooted in latin american history. first person account by the person (narrator) who has faced instances of marginalization

testimonio

told in the first person by a narrator

novel

explained that testimonio relies on specific forensic patterns of argumentation.

sklodowska

testimonio places greater emphasis on...

collective experiences

testimonio takes an _ meaning it prioritizes factual observation and experience over abstract theory or speculation

empiricist stance

testimonio came from the latin word...

testimonium

said that "because testimonio is by nature a protean..."

beverley

first fully developed autobiogrphy

st. augustine of hippo's confessions

st. augustine began his first book with the story of his

infancy

hypothesized that "autobiography as genre is built on the common metaphor of 'Life is a journey."

dr. madalina akli

is book-length, it is not in novel form. a nonfictional written account or narrative of a person's life.

autobiography

according to him, autobiography is a "semi-fictional narrative based in part on the author's life experience..."

dr. kip wheeler

the autobiographical essay is also called

personal narrative essay

when writing an _ you tell a story about a particular event that had happened to your life includes your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

autobiographical essay

after the second part of the 20th century, a genre called _ emerged it is an autobiographical narrative that describes a personal experience of illness, disabilitt, treatment...

pathography

6 essential elements of autobiography

a description of your personal origin story, significant experiences, detailed recollections of episodes from your professional life, a personal story of failure, a unique and compelling title, a first-person narrative voice

subtype of autobiography shares part of the author's life

memoir

types of autobiography

full autobiography, personal essay, confession, psychological illness, overcoming adversity

you tell about your life from birth to the present

full autobiography

is a type of writing that tells some story about you

personal essay

written by those who have done something bad learning from mistakes

confession

people had mental illness found it therapeutic to write their thoughts down, so they feel better

psychological illness

some people have a hard life. sharing stories to express their emotions about what happened

overcoming adversity

formats that you can use for your autobiography

graphic novel, traditional autobiography, script, vignettes

steps to write an autobiography

write about your life timeline, identify the main characters, retrieve the best stories, write in your voice, decide where the story starts, select theme

a great way to tell stories with pictures

graphic novel

tells the timeline of your life from the dat tou were born until now

traditional autobiography

tells stories, like those you see in dramas or in movies

script

great way to explore an event in more detail

vignettes

profiles other people.

biography

short amusing or interesting story usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biograohical incident

anecdote

kind of creative nonfiction that deals with travels. has to be in first person and describe the place or places where one has travelled

travelogue

like personal or autobiographical accounts, are built on the common metaphor od "Life is a journey." they follow ancient narratuve patterb -departure, adventure, and return. can be used to compare the economic and political situations of your native land to the places you have visited and featured

travel narratives

travel literature includes

travel journals, travel guides, adventure literature, outdoor and foreign travel literature, nature writing, exploration literature

a process of collecting, analyzing and disseminating information in the public interest role = reflect reality as clearly and accurately as possible

journalism

write and assemble news stories that will interest their audience. are expected to keep an objective mindset at all times as they interview sources. they do not aim to persuade but to inform

journalists

is a style of news writing and journalism, developed in the 1960s and 1970s that uses literary techniques unconventional at the time is superlative in their use of details

new journalism

new journalism is characterized by... a literary style reminiscent of long-form non-fiction

subjective perspective

shifted away from facuall writing by adding creativity, subjectivity and fictional writing to their stories

new journalists

describes the new genre as journalism that reads "like a novel"

tom wolfe

follow the inverted pyramid, where the most improtant information starts the story...

traditional journalism

is still subject to a large mass audience, so they must consifer the retention of the reader as the story progresses. done by simplifying all the details

conventional journalism

four techniques of new journalism delivered by wolfe

telling the story scene by scene, recording the dialogue in full, writing with multiple perspectives, recording a detailed "status life"

basic goals insisted by steffens

subjectivity, honesty, empathy

an article with 20000 word count but not for a magazine

long-form journalism

is a term preferable to other canditates

literary journalism

literary journalism craft requires the following elements

immersion, structure, voice, accuracy

is a nonfiction category where most of the crimes investigated are murders, and most of the murders have been solved, according to joyce carol oates

true crime

by necessity, demands that the writer be completely in control of fictional techniques-which means that, to be a good creative reporter, you have to be a very good fiction writer

reportage

one type of feature article that you can write.

profile

is a shirt narrative about a real or imaginary person

character sketch

is a "personality feature"

profile feature story

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