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Chapter Fifteen

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Creating simple literary works

Introduction
Creating literary texts requires writing and linguistic skills, imagination,
creativity, a strong sense of individuality, and the ability to immerse the audience

in the world of a story. In this chapter, you will design, develop, and create free
verse poems for a wide range of audiences. The competencies developed will
enable you to write and publish poems on notice boards, social media and other
online platforms for public consumption.

Think about:

differences between open and closed poetry.

Activity 1 Composing poems

(a) Read printed materials or listen to audio or audio-visual materials on creative

writing. Use the following questions to guide you through summarising what
you have heard.

1. What is creative writing?

2. How can language be used creatively to produce artistic works?
3. What are the main features of creative writing?
4. Mention three creative writing works that you know. Why do you consider
them creative?

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