1.1 - Defining Non-Fiction
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Practice Questions
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What is the core principle of non-fiction?
💡 Hint: Think about what distinguishes it from fiction.
Name one purpose of non-fiction writing.
💡 Hint: There are several purposes; choose one that resonates with you.
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What distinguishes non-fiction from fiction?
💡 Hint: Think about what factual writing entails.
True or False: Non-fiction can include invented stories.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of non-fiction.
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Create a short non-fiction article focusing on a specific topic and explain the structure you chose. Discuss how it adheres to non-fiction principles.
💡 Hint: Consider what topics you find are factual and what structure supports that.
Analyze a non-fiction text of your choice for its purpose and characteristics. Discuss how effectively it achieves its objective.
💡 Hint: Choose a text that you are familiar with and evaluate the elements that stand out.
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