CREATIVE NONFICTION Climax
- The story reaches a critical turning
Conventions, Elements & Techniques
point
Conventions Falling Action
- Features and practices of a specific - Tension eases and things start to get
genre that the readers comprehend. worked out in the story.
- Identified style in creating the story. Resolution
Elements - Everything gets worked out and the
- Parts of a text that work with each story ends.
other to develop the theme of the
Characters & Characterization
story.
- Characters are what drive a story’s
Techniques plot.
- Literary devices present in developing - Characterization is using a character’s
the text. actions, speech, background, and
Subject Matter more to develop and deepen them and
- A controlling idea present in the text. their importance to the story.
- Can be stated or implied Setting
Style - The story's time, place, and duration
- Behaviour of the characters and the refer to the duration from the beginning
tone of the chosen words in the text. to the end.
Social Background & Tapestry Conflict
- social, historical, and cultural notion. - is the struggle that the protagonist
goes through in a story
Referent
- Setting and tone of the story. Structure
- Guides readers on how the author
Objectivity wants them to follow or figure out the
- Not manipulated by personal bias. message
- In the form of flashbacks, time skips,
Plot
etc.
Tone
- Sets in his/her story are often a good
determinant on the message they are
trying to convey in their work.
Narration
- Is the act of telling a story, usually in
some kind of chronological order.
Dialogue
Exposition - How the characters speak to each
- Introduces characters and setting. other in a text.
Rising Action Symbols & Symbolisms
- Characters are faced with problem and - A subtle meaning to ordinary objects in
characters must continually overcome the story.
problems. - Repeated in the text.
- The story reaches a critical turning
Conventions, Elements & Techniques
point
Conventions Falling Action
- Features and practices of a specific - Tension eases and things start to get
genre that the readers comprehend. worked out in the story.
- Identified style in creating the story. Resolution
Elements - Everything gets worked out and the
- Parts of a text that work with each story ends.
other to develop the theme of the
Characters & Characterization
story.
- Characters are what drive a story’s
Techniques plot.
- Literary devices present in developing - Characterization is using a character’s
the text. actions, speech, background, and
Subject Matter more to develop and deepen them and
- A controlling idea present in the text. their importance to the story.
- Can be stated or implied Setting
Style - The story's time, place, and duration
- Behaviour of the characters and the refer to the duration from the beginning
tone of the chosen words in the text. to the end.
Social Background & Tapestry Conflict
- social, historical, and cultural notion. - is the struggle that the protagonist
goes through in a story
Referent
- Setting and tone of the story. Structure
- Guides readers on how the author
Objectivity wants them to follow or figure out the
- Not manipulated by personal bias. message
- In the form of flashbacks, time skips,
Plot
etc.
Tone
- Sets in his/her story are often a good
determinant on the message they are
trying to convey in their work.
Narration
- Is the act of telling a story, usually in
some kind of chronological order.
Dialogue
Exposition - How the characters speak to each
- Introduces characters and setting. other in a text.
Rising Action Symbols & Symbolisms
- Characters are faced with problem and - A subtle meaning to ordinary objects in
characters must continually overcome the story.
problems. - Repeated in the text.
