Question

What makes nonfiction different from literary nonfiction?

a. literary nonfiction uses many fiction-writing techniques
b. nonfiction includes more vivid descriptions than literary nonfiction.
c. unlike literary nonfiction, nonfiction is about real people.
d. nonfiction uses dialogue, while literary nonfiction does not.

Answer 1

literary nonfiction uses many fiction-writing teachniques

Answer 2

The correct option is A. Literary nonfiction uses many fiction-writing techniques.

Literary nonfiction is a form of writing in which literary elements generally founded in fiction writing are implemented into the retelling of a true story. Literary nonfiction is also known as creative nonfiction or literary journalism.

Biographies, autobiographies, essays and memoirs are among genres that may be considered creative or literary nonfiction.