Narrative Writing

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What is the purpose of a setting in narrative writing?

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A good setting helps create a mood.

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What is the term for the opening of a story where the author describes the setting, gives background information, and introduces characters?

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Exposition

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Who is the main character in a story that has a clear goal or conflict to overcome?

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Protagonist

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What does 'point of view' refer to in narrative writing?

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The vantage point from which a writer tells a story.

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What literary technique provides the time and place of the story?

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Setting

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What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a narrative?

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Conflict

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What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?

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First-person point of view uses 'I' or 'we', while third-person uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is a theme in narrative writing?

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The central idea or underlying message of a story.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point or most intense moment in the narrative.

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What is the resolution in a narrative?

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The part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story concludes.