Narrative Writing Vocabulary

Front

What is the term for one who tells a story?

Back

Narrator

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

What is a spoken or written account of connected events called?

Back

Narrative

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What do we call the period of time within which certain events are scheduled to occur?

Back

Time frame

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is the term for direct observation of or participation in events as a basis of knowledge?

Back

Experience

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the process of combining distinct parts or elements to form a whole essay?

Back

Composition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What is the main purpose of a narrative?

Back

To tell a story or convey a message through connected events.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What are the key elements of a narrative?

Back

Characters, setting, plot, conflict, and resolution.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What is the difference between a narrator and a character in a narrative?

Back

A narrator tells the story, while a character is a person or being in the story.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

What is the significance of the time frame in a narrative?

Back

It helps establish the context and sequence of events.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

How does experience influence narrative writing?

Back

Experience provides authenticity and depth to the story being told.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D