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  2. Fiction - Wikipedia

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    Fiction writing is the process by which an author or creator produces a fictional work. Some elements of the writing process may be planned in advance, while others may come about spontaneously. Fiction writers use different writing styles and have distinct writers' voices when writing fictional stories. [38]

  3. Fiction theory - Wikipedia

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    Fictional creationism is the principle that the entities of the possible should be regarded as realistic creations because of they bear on the reader or observer. [16] Alward further asserts that the reference to the non-real or the possible is not to be considered real, or having any bearing in reality.

  4. Fictitious persons disclaimer - Wikipedia

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    A title card from the film Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) showing an all persons fictitous disclaimer. A fictitious persons disclaimer in a work of media states that the characters portrayed in it are fictional, and not based on real persons.

  5. ‘A Complete Unknown’ Fact vs. Fiction: Bob Dylan ... - AOL

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    No — that scene is fictional, and so is the entire character of the bluesman, “Jesse Moffette” (played by real-life blues guitarist Big Bill Morganfield).

  6. Wikipedia:Myth versus fiction - Wikipedia

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    But that is not to say that the Ark is fictional. The authors of the story likely believed it to be true. It forms part of the origin story of a major religion. It may have taken its grain of truth from real events, such as a catastrophic local flood. Fiction implies that the author knew they were writing a falsehood.

  7. List of fictitious people - Wikipedia

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    Fictitious people are nonexistent people, who, unlike fictional characters, have been claimed to actually exist. Usually this is done as a practical joke or hoax, but sometimes fictitious people are 'created' as part of a fraud. A pseudonym may also be considered by some to be a "fictitious person", although this is not the correct definition.

  8. Are mermaids real or a fin-tastic fable? The history and ...

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    However, these half-human creatures are not real as “no evidence of aquatic humanoids has ever been found,” the post continues. “Mermaids are fictional, of course,” echoes Dr. Compora.

  9. 9 Iconic Fictional Characters You Didn't Know Were ... - AOL

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    You'd be surprised how many of our favorite fictional characters have real-life counterparts. Here are nine of those fictional characters that have been inspired by real people.