Topic
Theme
Symbol
Narrative Techniques
The writing process
100

How many words must the topic have?

One or two.

100

A THEME IS

The underlying message, point of view or lesson than an author communicates through a literary work. 

100

A symbol is a __________ element that represents an ____________ reality. 

concrete, abstract

100
Flashbacks are usually triggered by __________ experiences. 

sensory

100

This is where you brainstorm, investigate, imagine and do research. 

Prewriting. 

200

The topic is always which part of speech?

A noun. 

200

What THREE things must a theme statement have?

It must have a topic, a comma and a transition word or connector. 

200

Symbols play an important role in communicating the _________ of a story. 

topic

200
A sudden memory interrupts the narrative line of a story.

Flashback. 

200

This is the stage where you finally show your text to the world.

Publishing 

300

Topics generally refer to human ________, ________, and __________.

Values, emotions and ideas. 
300

Is this a correct theme? Sometimes people are not what they seem, furthermore, it takes too much to really get to know someone. 

No. It doesn't have a topic. 

300

For an item to become a symbol, it is not enough to just mention it in the story. It has to be ________ throughout the whole wok. 

developed

300

An author uses foreshadowing to provide _________ or _______ about what's going to happen later in the story. 

hints or clues

300

Writing, writing, writing, just punching the keys without going back to make corrections. Let yourself go. 

Drafting.

400

The meaning of the word archetype is

Ancient pattern.

400

Make a correct theme statement on this topic: Honesty. 

Example: The secret of a good and lasting relationship relies on honesty, since there is nothing that unites people better than the truth. 

400

Symbols can only be found in Literature. True or false?

False. 

400

It is a scene that interrupts the narrative to show glance of things that will happen later. 

Flash Forward

400

It's the stage where you fix your grammar and spelling mistakes.

Proofreading. 

500

How can you express wealthy as a topic (that is, as a noun). 

Wealth.

500

Complete using the missing transition word: Knowledge comes books, but also from experiences; ___ ______, a person who has read 1,000 books may know as much as a person who hasn't read, but has learned a lot through life. 

In fact, as a matter of fact. 

500

Symbols are fixed and they always represent certain topics. Example, a cat always represents happiness, while black clouds always represent misfortune. True or false?

False.

500

Author use this technique to keep the reader in a state of expectation and tension about what is going to happen later. 

Suspense. 

500

At this stage, you make sure all your paragraphs have logic, coherence and sense. 

Revising and editing. 

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