Elements of Narrative Writing

Front

"Don't lie to me," his teacher warned him. "I'm tired of your constant excuses."

"It's not an excuse," Jayman whined. "My dog really did eat my homework."

This is an example of...

Back

Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Front

The place, time period, and duration of a story is called-

Back

setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Narrative writing tells a fictional story to ........... the reader.

Back

entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.7.10

Front

What should personal narratives always include?

Back

setting

Front

What is sensory language?

Back

Describing what something looks, smells, sounds, tastes, or feels like

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

Which transition would best fit in the middle of the story? Options:

Before

,

Starting off

,

A short while later

,

At the end

Back

A short while later

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.7.10

Front

Which Point of View uses pronouns like I, me, we, us?

Back

1st person

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

Front

What is a narrative transition?

Back

Words or phrases that link actions and events and show time passing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

The people or creatures in the story that help the story develop

Back

Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

Front

Words to describe a character's personality or ability are called

Back

character traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3