Creative Writing

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noun a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing

  • The professor assigned an anthology of classic literature for us to read.
  • I found a cool anthology of short stories at the bookstore.
  • The anthology of old-school jams is perfect for our road trip playlist.
  • Each chapter in the anthology of memories told a different story of her life.

noun the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things

  • The poet's use of vivid imagery painted a detailed picture in the reader's mind.
  • The movie had some amazing imagery that made it visually stunning.
  • The video game's graphics and imagery were off the charts.
  • Her words created a powerful imagery of a storm brewing in the distance.

noun a prosaic statement or expression

  • The essay was criticized for its use of prosaicism and lack of creativity.
  • I found his speech to be full of prosaicisms and quite boring.
  • Her writing is so basic, it's just full of prosaicisms.
  • The artist's work was a breath of fresh air in a sea of prosaicism.

noun a language that has been artificially created rather than having naturally evolved

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  • The linguist presented his research on a newly created conlang at the conference.
  • I heard that Sarah is fluent in speaking a conlang she created herself.
  • Have you checked out that cool conlang video on YouTube?
  • Learning a conlang can open up a whole new world of communication possibilities.