Creative writing

1-Creative writing is anything where the purpose is to express though, feeling, and emotion rather than to simply convey information.

2-It is writing that expresses the writer's thoughts, and feelings in an imagination ,often unique and poetic way.

3-It is any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional ,journalistic, academic or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on narrative craft, character development, and use of literary tropes.

Elements of creative writing

1-Characters

2-Point of view

3-plot

4-Setting

5-Dialoue

6-Style

7-Theme

Forms of creative writing

1-Epic

2-Flash fiction

3-Novels

4-Short story

5-Poetry

Types of writing

1-poetic : writing in musical way and using lines.

2-Prosaic:writing in normal text.

Elements of short story

1-Setting: We should decide where and when it is happen.

2-Plot:events (it is to decide where to start story, what is the climax and how to end the story.

3-Characters:we have positive and negative characters.

4-Conflict:if there is no conflict, the story will be boring.

5-The theme: the main ideas of the story.

How to read a poem

1-Read the poem.

2-Identify the speaker and situation.

3-Read the poem more than once.

4-Read sentences literally.

5-Read each line noting unusual words.

6-Check the meaning of the words.

7-Study the structure of the poem.

Elements of poetry

There is an argument about reading poetry. some people said that poem must read for its message and other said poem should read for enjoy . it is beauty for enjoy such as words ,symbols and images used.

Elements of poetry

1-Stanzas are series of lines grouped together and separated by and empty line from other stanzas. One way to identify stanza is to count the number of lines. 

Types of stanzas:

A-Couplet (2 lines)

B-Quatrain (4 lines)

2-Form: poem may or may not have specific number of lines, rhyme scheme or metrical pattern. But it can still be named according to its style. There are three most common types of poem according to form:

1-Lyric poem: it is any poem with one speaker. He expresses strong feeling and thought

2-Narrative poem: it is poem that tell story. It has introduction, conflict, character ,rising action climax and felling action.

Descriptive poem: it is poem that describes the world surrounding the speaker. It uses elaborate imagery and adjective.

3-Rhyme scheme is reputation of similar sound. In poetry, the most common kind  of rhyme is the end rhyme ,which  occurs at end of two or more lines.

4-Figurative devices: some of figurative devices are simile, metaphor and symbols.