Creative Writing
Creative Writing
elements
of
Fiction
Mam Candy
Learning Objectives:
EXPLORE KEY ELEMENTS
OF FICTIONS THROUGH:
A. WRITING
JOURNAL ENTRIES
B. SHORT COMPOSITIONS
REVIEW
List 5 words or things that you
remember
in our past lessons. Write it on
your notebook.
CHALLENGE
#1
Tell something about the
following pictures and write
your answers in your notebook.
Write your answers on your notebook.
Tell Something about this picture:
Source:
buzz.tt
Tell Something about this picture:
Source: Wikipedia
CHALLENGE #2
Answer the 2 questions below:
1. choose one (1) fiction genre that you prefer to
write at this moment.
2. How will you going to use the elements of a
story that you have learned in this genre?
FICTIONAL GENREs
What is GENRE?
-a distinctive type of
category of literary
compositions
(Source: www.britannica.com)
Here are some
common fictional
genres:
FANTASY - a story that is imaginative,
it could never really happen.
Element/s:
Magic
Adventure
Struggle for mystery
Setting
Example: The Chronicles
of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
SCIENCE FICTION (Sci-Fi)
a story that is based on the imagined,
impact and potential science.
typically set in the future or on other
planets.
relies on scientific facts, theories and
principles as support for settings,
characters, themes, and plot which
makes it different from fantasy.
Example: Transformers, a sci-fi
novel by Alan Dean Foster
HISTORICAL FICTION
a story that takes place in historically
time and setting.
The characters and some events are
fictional.
ELEMENTS:
Character
Dialogue
Setting
Example: The Hunchback of Plot Conflict
Notre-dame by Victor Hugo
MYSTERY FICTION - a story that focuses
on a puzzling crime, situation or
circumstance that needs to be solved.
some Feature topics:
fascinating
troubling to the mind
unsolved
unexplained questions and
events
Example: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson.
REALISTIC FICTION
a story that takes place in the present
and recent past.
Characters are involved in events that
could happen
They can live in places that could be or
are real.
The characters seems like real people
with real issues solved in a realistic way.
Example: The Princess Diaries
Series by Meg Cabot
HORROR FICTION