Outcomes:

After completing this class, students should be able to:

• Identify distinguishing characteristics of creative non-fiction
• Control sentence structure, length and word choice to create a particular mood, tone and narrative persona
• Identify subjective and objective perspectives in creative non-fiction
• Apply literary devices to personal experience to develop a theme
• Apply literary devices to personal experiences/perspectives to create narrative veracity
• Explore subjects and theme using variations of subjective and objective perspective
• Critique, revise and edit works in progress