NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE:ENG212 COURSE TITLE:CREATIVE WRITING I ENG212 CREATIVE WRITING I COURSE GUIDE ENG212 CREATIVE WRITING I Course Team Professor Kalu Uka (Developer/Writer) - UNIUYO Prof. A. R. Yesufu (Editor/Prog. Leader) - NOUN Dr. Onyeka Iwuchukwu (Coordinator) - NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii ENG212 National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Abuja Office
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John Chilton Writ 340 Dr. Warford Across the Atlantic in an Hour This article discusses the proposed building of the Transatlantic Tunnel. This tunnel would be constructed between New York and London as a means of transportation. The article goes into the discussion of cost and proposed engineering aspects of the tunnel. The beginning also mentions the need for the tunnel and past history of mans travels across the Atlantic Ocean. Introduction: Imagine a world where New Yorkers could
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ENG 2126 Creative Writing #8 June 9‚ 2010 It never fails that an incident that occurred in our family years ago‚ involving my grandmother and one of her children’ s father‚ told and has been many of years. It is sad to say that my family is quite violent or should I say knows how to defend them strongly in any situation. With all the turmoil and fighting that the head of the family has been through it has been taught for the members of the family to be able to defend themselves in any given
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“Creative Writing versus Technical Writing” It is often difficult to distinguish the differences and similarities between Technical Writing and Creative Writing. Writing is writing and good writing is creative writing. If we accept‚ however‚ that Technical Writing exists in its own category‚ with Creative Writing in another‚ how can we categorize creative Technical writing? One way to explore the differences and similarities between Technical Writing and Creative Writing is to
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sections: SECTION A: Creative Writing (50 marks) SECTION B: Longer Transactional Texts (30 marks) SECTION C: Shorter Transactional Texts (20 marks) SECTION D: Reference/Informational/Visual and Multi-media Texts 2. Candidates are required to answer ONE question from EACH section. 3. THE WRITING PROCESS 3.1 There must be clear evidence that you have planned‚ proofread and edited your work. 3.2 Use ONE or more of the following ways of planning: Brainstorming Writing down the main points
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How to make your creative writing better 1. USE NON-LINEAR STRUCTURE This means that you should practice writing stories out of chronological (or time) order. You could use flashbacks‚ or start your story at the end and then write about events that led up to the crisis. TV shows like Revenge and Lost have used this technique. You could also tell the story from different character’s perspectives. Novels like Across the nightingale floor alternate between the female protagonist’s perspective (written
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Emma’s creative writing ideas -Think creatively – Try not to use the first idea that comes into your head from a stimulus because chances are other people will have that same idea. If you are really stuck for ideas try changing time periods‚ set it in the future or the past‚ or a different country. Done to death ideas about belonging include the migrant experience and teenagers in school- if you can somehow twist these overused ideas into something unusual then they may be ok to use. -Use sensory
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Creative Writing Draft Chenzhuang Village notoriously known as China’s ghost town and phantom malls were abandoned. The stadiums‚ shopping centres and hundreds of accommodation once completed were now left deserted and derelict. Buildings‚ left for the rats to scavenge at and debris left lying around to rot. No longer was there beautiful buildings looming over the small village‚ but empty and forlorn places for squatters to hide and take shelter. As I watched the pale moon lie on its back whilst
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STRUCTURE ORGANIZATION is as important in creative nonfiction as it is in fiction. You need to have a plan before you actually sit down to write. You don’t want to ramble. This is as annoying in a writer as it is in a public speaker. You need to make sense of all the materials you have gathered. Some writers actually do outlines‚ which serve as blueprints for their essays or narratives. At the very least‚ they help the writer to focus‚ to be coherent. We generally think of structure in architectural
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Creative Writing Story Writing On a quiet lazy Sunday afternoon‚ he got off the bus‚ walked down a quite lane to a small cottage with peeling paint and faded curtains. Suddenly a voice behind him asked “Are you looking for somebody…”‚he turned around only to find out a blue eyed girl with long curly hair till her waist; wearing a floral top and short pleated skirt that ended a few inches above her knee. He just kept staring at her for a few seconds
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