Aguila, Augusto Antonio A.,
Telling the truth : the art of creative nonfiction for senior high school / Augusto Antonio A. Aguila, Ph.D., Ralph Semino Galan, M.A., John Jack G. Wigley, Ph.D., Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo, Ph.D. - Second edition - Quezon City, Philippines : C&E Publishing, Inc., c2022. - vii, 232 pages ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.
Preface — Unit 1 Getting started with creative nonfiction — Lesson 1 Understanding the genres of fiction and drama — Lesson 2 Understanding the genre of poetry — Principles, elements, techniques, and devices of creative nonfiction — Lesson 1 Plot — Lesson 2 Characters or characterization — Lesson 3 Point of view — Lesson 4 Setting and atmosphere — Lesson 5 Literary concerns, structure, symbols or symbolism, irony, figures of speech — Unit 3 Types and forums of creative nonfiction — Lesson 1 Biogaphical narratives — Lesson 2 Autobiographical narratives — Lesson 3 Literary, familiar, personal or informal essays — Lesson 4 Special types of creative nonfiction — Lesson 5 Emerging forums of creative nonfiction.
"Telling the Truth: The Art of Creative Nonfiction is both a textbook that introduces the basics of creative ronfiction-currently the most popular literary genre-and a workbook that provides writing prompts, writing tips, and writing exercises. It intends to develop the learner's creative and critical thinking skills through the reading and writing of exemplary works of creative nonfiction Each lesson focuses on specific aspects of creative nonfiction, and includes creative writing techniques for students to apply in their own writing
The book features the following components
Expected Outcomes lists the competencies, skills, and/or abilities that the students are expected to learn at the end of the lesson.
Exploratory Activity features an activity which serves as a springboard to the main lesson.
Explaining Key Concepts explains the main topic of the lesson while paying special attention to the nuances of the related terms introduced.
Examples presents exemplary pieces of creative nonfiction (or their excerpts) that can be used as guides when the students write their own drafts.
Review Examination tests whether the students completely comprehend the key concepts discussed.
Writing Tips contains helpful techniques and specific writing strategies to guide the learner in writing creative nonfiction.
Writing Exercise gives simple writing tasks that require the students to apply the concepts learned in their own creative nonfiction endeavor.
Culminating Task includes activities that synthesize the skills learned in each lesson and enable the students to come up with a mini portfolio of revised creative nonfiction pieces.
Ultimately, the book aims to inspire students to tell the truth in the most creative fashion." —Preface
Adolescence
Text in English
9789719818816 [paperback]
Creative writing.
Creative nonfiction.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching
Telling the truth : the art of creative nonfiction for senior high school / Augusto Antonio A. Aguila, Ph.D., Ralph Semino Galan, M.A., John Jack G. Wigley, Ph.D., Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo, Ph.D. - Second edition - Quezon City, Philippines : C&E Publishing, Inc., c2022. - vii, 232 pages ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.
Preface — Unit 1 Getting started with creative nonfiction — Lesson 1 Understanding the genres of fiction and drama — Lesson 2 Understanding the genre of poetry — Principles, elements, techniques, and devices of creative nonfiction — Lesson 1 Plot — Lesson 2 Characters or characterization — Lesson 3 Point of view — Lesson 4 Setting and atmosphere — Lesson 5 Literary concerns, structure, symbols or symbolism, irony, figures of speech — Unit 3 Types and forums of creative nonfiction — Lesson 1 Biogaphical narratives — Lesson 2 Autobiographical narratives — Lesson 3 Literary, familiar, personal or informal essays — Lesson 4 Special types of creative nonfiction — Lesson 5 Emerging forums of creative nonfiction.
"Telling the Truth: The Art of Creative Nonfiction is both a textbook that introduces the basics of creative ronfiction-currently the most popular literary genre-and a workbook that provides writing prompts, writing tips, and writing exercises. It intends to develop the learner's creative and critical thinking skills through the reading and writing of exemplary works of creative nonfiction Each lesson focuses on specific aspects of creative nonfiction, and includes creative writing techniques for students to apply in their own writing
The book features the following components
Expected Outcomes lists the competencies, skills, and/or abilities that the students are expected to learn at the end of the lesson.
Exploratory Activity features an activity which serves as a springboard to the main lesson.
Explaining Key Concepts explains the main topic of the lesson while paying special attention to the nuances of the related terms introduced.
Examples presents exemplary pieces of creative nonfiction (or their excerpts) that can be used as guides when the students write their own drafts.
Review Examination tests whether the students completely comprehend the key concepts discussed.
Writing Tips contains helpful techniques and specific writing strategies to guide the learner in writing creative nonfiction.
Writing Exercise gives simple writing tasks that require the students to apply the concepts learned in their own creative nonfiction endeavor.
Culminating Task includes activities that synthesize the skills learned in each lesson and enable the students to come up with a mini portfolio of revised creative nonfiction pieces.
Ultimately, the book aims to inspire students to tell the truth in the most creative fashion." —Preface
Adolescence
Text in English
9789719818816 [paperback]
Creative writing.
Creative nonfiction.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching