Writing Skills: Creative Writing — Flashcards

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Imagination is a very important element in creative writing. It shapes the writer’s perspective, choice of words, comparisons, images, tone, and novelty of ideas.

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Each person reacts to words according to personal experience. A word may create a literary meaning for one person, while another may connect it with an everyday object or activity, as seen in the stud…

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Writing about factual information is usually similar across writers because facts stay fixed. Creative writing can vary widely because writers may present the same event in different ways through imag…

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Imagination is reflected in perspective, choice of words, comparisons, images, tone, and novelty of ideas.

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Perspective is the writer’s way of viewing or presenting a subject. The same scene can feel different depending on how the writer looks at it.

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Careful word choice can create a strong effect and give a sentence a special feeling or mood. In the town paragraph, the phrase 'has a whole emotion' shows how word choice can make the description viv…

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Comparison helps a writer explain an idea through something familiar. It makes the writing clearer, more vivid, and more interesting.

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The topic is 'A Town'. The main comparison is that a town is like an animal. This is an analogy that extends across the paragraph.