¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fictionize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fictionize
Literary usage of Fictionize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Write for the "movies" by Louella Oettinger Parsons (1915)
"But -what will they do if they cannot get any stories from the manufacturers
unless they pay the author for the right to fictionize them? ..."
2. Practical Christian Socialism: A Conversational Exposition of the True by Adin Ballou (1854)
"We idealize and fictionize indefinitely. With our inventive powers we devise and
contrive new things—new combinations of matter, of mechanical power, ..."
3. Brief Outline of an Analysis of the Human Intellect: Intended to Rectify the by James Rush (1865)
"In the working plan of the mind, falsehood is a metaphysical process; its purpose
by the universal design of its method, is to fictionize and mislead, ..."
4. The Log of the North Shore Club: Paddle and Portage on the Hundred Trout by Kirkland Barker Alexander (1911)
"To give them sequence and cohesion one is tempted to fictionize. To give them
accuracy and unity one is oppressed with their triviality. ..."
5. Art in Short Story Narration ...: A Practical Treatise by Henry Albert Phillips (1913)
"The end of the story is not the end of the life of the chief character, but the
end of that particular episode that the story set out to fictionize. ..."
6. The Plot of the Short Story: An Exhaustive Study, Both Synthetical and by Henry Albert Phillips (1920)
"Fictionize your facts before you employ them! De Maupassant culled most of his
plot material from the daily newspaper. Let us consider that as a source of ..."
7. The Plot of the Short Story: An Exhaustive Study, Both Synthetical and by Henry Albert Phillips (1912)
"... or freak, rather than for its fiction value, and was published by a prominent
New York newspaper. Fictionize your facts before you employ them ..."
8. The Theatre of Science: A Volume of Progress and Achievement in the Motion by Robert Grau (1914)
"Interest in photoplays is so intense that it is not surprising that thousands
are impatiently awaiting the appearance of those publications which fictionize ..."