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Which type of prose includes made-up stories?
Which type of prose includes made-up stories?
- Fiction (correct)
- Poetry
- Essay
- Biography
What is the focus of nonfiction prose?
What is the focus of nonfiction prose?
- Imagination and creativity
- Creating fictional worlds
- Conveying facts and information (correct)
- Entertaining the reader
What are the two main types of prose?
What are the two main types of prose?
- Romance and mystery
- Comedy and tragedy
- Biography and autobiography
- Narrative and expository (correct)
Which type of prose includes biographies, essays, and speeches?
Which type of prose includes biographies, essays, and speeches?
Which term refers to a traditional story featuring supernatural characters and events?
Which term refers to a traditional story featuring supernatural characters and events?
What term describes a story that explains natural phenomena, customs, or beliefs of a people?
What term describes a story that explains natural phenomena, customs, or beliefs of a people?
Which term represents a brief narrative that teaches a moral lesson and often features animals as characters?
Which term represents a brief narrative that teaches a moral lesson and often features animals as characters?
What term describes a prose narrative that is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel?
What term describes a prose narrative that is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel?
Which term refers to a written account of one's own life and experiences?
Which term refers to a written account of one's own life and experiences?
Which type of prose typically deals with real people, events, and facts?
Which type of prose typically deals with real people, events, and facts?
What term describes a brief and interesting story about a real incident or person?
What term describes a brief and interesting story about a real incident or person?
What term represents a publication that contains articles, photographs, and advertisements?
What term represents a publication that contains articles, photographs, and advertisements?
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Study Notes
Types of Prose
- Fiction prose includes made-up stories.
- Nonfiction prose focuses on real people, events, and facts.
Categories of Prose
- The two main types of prose are fiction and nonfiction.
- Nonfiction prose includes biographies, essays, and speeches.
Literary Terms
- Folklore refers to a traditional story featuring supernatural characters and events.
- Myth is a term that describes a story that explains natural phenomena, customs, or beliefs of a people.
- Fable is a brief narrative that teaches a moral lesson and often features animals as characters.
- Novelette is a prose narrative that is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel.
Autobiographical Writing
- Autobiography is a written account of one's own life and experiences.
Nonfiction Writing
- Nonfiction prose deals with real people, events, and facts.
- Anecdote is a brief and interesting story about a real incident or person.
Publications
- Magazine is a publication that contains articles, photographs, and advertisements.
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