ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the term Fiction?
A
a poem
B
a prose
C
an imaginative writing
D
a story
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility.

Detailed explanation-2: -fiction, literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation. Types of literature in the fiction genre include the novel, short story, and novella. The word is from the Latin fictiō, “the act of making, fashioning, or molding.”

Detailed explanation-3: -"Fiction” refers to literature created from the imagination. Mysteries, science fiction, romance, fantasy, chick lit, crime thrillers are all fiction genres.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Imaginative writing can be defined as many things. Sometimes called creative writing, this type of writing is purely fictional and made up by the author. Imaginative writing expresses thoughts, ideas, and stories using the feelings and emotions of the writer.

Detailed explanation-5: -Imagination is the production or simulation of novel objects, sensations, and ideas in the mind without any immediate input of the senses.

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