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Overview
Key facts
University of South Africa (UNISA) Introduction to Creative Writing's Purpose statement:
To introduce the basics of creative writing in prose and poetryTo enable the student to approach a creative writing task withdiscipline and directionProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Words: denotation and connotation
- Paradox words, images and symbols: in themselves and in literary contexts
- Words and the senses: the five basic senses as well as sixth (or eidetic) sense
- Words and rhyme, rhythm
- Words and sounds: assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia, sibilants, plosives
- Words and sentences: simple, compound, and complex; subject and predicate
- The leitmotif: a case study
- Rules and exceptions of poetry writing: Metaphor
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
Registration periods:
- 1st semester: January/February;
- 2nd semester: June/ July.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Creative WritingAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Senior Certificate or an equivalent NQF level 4 qualification or equivalent experience
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Johannesburg
8434 - 12036 ZAR /month
Living costs
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