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Creative Writing Test - Non-fiction (UK)
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Creative Writing Test - Non-fiction (UK)
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25 Questions

1. What is an 'epic poem'?
2. In newspaper terminology (both print and online)
3. Is the following statement true or false?Compared to writing plays
4. What does it mean to 'green-light' a project?
5. Which of the following best describes creative non-fiction?
6. What is 'falling metre'?
7. What does 'high concept' mean in screenplay writing?
8. It's a good idea to write a journal on a word processor rather than in a notebook because ____________ .
9. Among writing professionals
10. In terms of theatre staff
11. The greatest benefit of publishing online is _____________; the greatest drawback is _____________.
12. The Internet is a good source of famous works of literature and non-fiction
13. How is the copyright of a fiction or non-fiction work typically divided up?
14. What does it mean if a play script is said to be 'unsolicited'?
15. In any creative endeavour
16. Which of the following lists contains titles that are regarded as successful examples of sophisticated Hollywood screenplays?
17. How long does it generally take
18. When writing an authentic journal for private use or publication
19. Is it better to present creative work (such as a non-fiction book) on a single Web page
20. Which of the following is usually required when submitting non-fiction to a literary agent or publishing editor?
21. Which of the following is NOT a movie genre?
22. What is the greatest potential hazard of putting your creative writing online?
23. What is an 'analogy'?
24. What is 'metonymy'?
25. What is a 'heroic couplet'?