nonfiction
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2.1
- noun
- /ˌnɒnˈfɪkʃən/
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no ficción
- Kindergarten students prefer nonfiction materials to picture storybooks at a ratio of 9 to 1.
- fiction and nonfiction
- nonfiction books
- nonfiction biographies
I think this one is nonfiction yeah, true life murder.
- I think this one is nonfiction yeah, true life murder.
- Next we have our nonfiction book of the month.
- And it's not just for a long form nonfiction writer like me.
- Well, I think that you've made this very cool nonfiction podcast.
- She doesn't respect the boundary between nonfiction and fiction the way a lot of authors do.
- And that, to me, is how you make nonfiction rich.
- My house is stacked with so much nonfiction.
- The Anthropocene reviewed is classic John Green, but nonfiction.
- I'm also the author of best selling fiction and nonfiction.
- If you look up Rebecca Solnit, she is my all time favorite nonfiction writer.
- But it is one of my goals to read more nonfiction, if not the rest of this year next year.
- Are you always reading history and biography or are you reading new nonfiction books?
- My inclination is is to to take a nonfiction tack on explaining how to do all of this well.
- It it is a piece of nonfiction that's going to involve history and sports and politics.
- And and when I took a class with John McPhee from The New Yorker, it turned my head around because he's a nonfiction master.
Examples
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I would like to write nonfiction accounts of ordinary people.
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It's a serious work of nonfiction... entitled Down With Love.
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There it is, our first nonfiction, Between the World and Me.
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And these are just all of my nonfiction books that I will.
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Next we have our nonfiction book of the month.
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But it is one of my goals to read more nonfiction, if not the rest of this year next year.
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For nearly twenty years, Michael has made his living by writing nonfiction, promotion, and advertising copy.
Fiction book (1996) -
In terms of nonfiction, though, that goes to the book in first place, which is Know My Name by Chanel Miller.
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Publishers have been blurring the lines between straight nonfiction and fiction texts for years.
Academic text (2013) -
Her favorite summer reading list includes various nonfiction books about history and science.
Synonyms
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2.7
An account of events that really happened
Writing about real events, people, or facts rather than made-up stories
Antonyms
How Real
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nonfiction comes from the prefix non- meaning 'not' and the word fiction meaning 'a made-up story'. So nonfiction is 'not made up' — writing that tells about real people, real events, and true facts.