Which characteristic best describes a memoir A It is a form of poetry B it is fictional prose C it is creative non-fiction D it is not considered literature?
Which characteristic best describes a memoir A It is a form of poetry B it is fictional prose C it is creative non-fiction D it is not considered literature?
Answer: It is creative non-fiction. Explanation: A memoir is a narrative piece that depicts the specific moments in a person’s life that affected or changed their idiosyncrasies, personal growth, or that caused a richer understanding of any situation.
What are the features of a prose?
Prose
- Follows natural patterns of speech and communication.
- Has a grammatical structure with sentences and paragraphs.
- Uses everyday language.
- Sentences and thoughts continue across lines.
How can I be good at prose?
9 ways to perfect your prose style:
- Avoid clichés.
- Be accurate.
- Keep it short.
- Write clearly without repetition.
- Cull your adjectives.
- Mix your rhythms.
- Ditch the modifiers, let the verbs do the work.
- Use unexpected words to shock readers into understanding.
How do you write a contention?
Points to remember:
- do not explicitly say “I agree” or “I disagree”
- rather demonstrate how you feel (and thus how you are going to write) by using the text to highlight your opinion of the prompt.
- use your contention as “umbrella” from which your body paragraph ideas fall under.
How do you start a written response?
Writing a Response or Reaction Paper
- Identify the author and title of the work and include in parentheses the publisher and publication date.
- Write an informative summary of the material.
- Condense the content of the work by highlighting its main points and key supporting points.
- Use direct quotations from the work to illustrate important ideas.
What is a racer paragraph?
“RACERS” – this stands for reword, answer, cite, explain, revise and summary.
How do you write a racer paragraph?
RACE is an acronym that helps students remember which steps and in which order to write a constructed response.
- R = Restate the Question. The first step is to change the question into a statement.
- A = Answer the Question.
- C = Cite Text Evidence.
- E = Explain What it Means.
What does the E in Racer mean?
Explain the text evidence
What does racer mean?
one that races or is used
What does SCR stand for?
silicon controlled rectifier