fiction - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • write: At least writing good fiction is not easy even for most professional writers.
  • read: In his own words, he says: In general, I normally do not go out looking to read fiction.

Adjective modifier

  • speculative: He defines his work as speculative fiction although he does not shy away from writing conventional urban fantasy or horror stories.
  • Gothic: Other buttons give access to tables of contents for historical texts, and a collection of materials for studying Gothic fiction.
  • romantic: The Victorian authors were the worst for this, romantic fiction often glossing out the few true known facts.
  • literary: The Last Secret is not, nor was it ever intended to be, some intense work of literary fiction.
  • teenage: Does the way in which your teenage fiction is marketed differ greatly from your adult science fiction?
  • contemporary: Other publications include articles on various aspects of contemporary fiction in Irish.

Modifies a noun

  • writer: The science fiction writer, Frank Herbert, featured clones in many of his novels.
  • novel: Many of their theories were already written about in science fiction novels in the first place.
  • genre: About the Artist Inspirations are mostly from writers of the weird fiction genre.
  • anthology: Script editor for the series was Irene Shubik who had previously worked on the ABC science fiction anthology series Out Of This World.
  • movie: They are of course the basis for all those science fiction movies of the Back to the Future sort.
  • film: The science fiction film, stemming from the imagination, stimulates it further.

Noun used with modifier

  • science: Law is science fiction: part science, part fiction.
  • pulp: You will have to imagine scenes from pulp fiction or ' adult ' comics.
  • prose: He has also won several awards for short prose fiction.
  • detective: Slim, well crafted detective fiction you can polish off in a few hours.
  • hypertext: History: Hypertext fiction Hypertext is text with links.
  • horror: So... I've never been a big fan of horror fiction as a genre.

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