Fiction vs. Nonfiction:
Writing Realistic (Historical) Fiction
Group Expectation:
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Read over the literature
assigned to your group.
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Find a piece of culture
that is conveyed in both types of writing Ð the nonfiction and fiction Ð in the
fiction, it may just be a picture!
If so, think about how that would be put into words.
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Chose someone to share
and discuss the differences in presentation of information.
Writing Invitation #1:
! Chose an aspect of culture you are interested in.
! Write a paragraph of Òjust the factsÓ.
Writing Invitation #2:
! Think of an image or situation of the time period you
studied and write a vignette, scene, or monologue (or any other form you
like! These are just suggestions)
with the aspect you chose as a focus.