Narrative Writing

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What is the importance of plot in narratives?

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Plot drives the story and provides events in the story.

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What should you do to the first word of a quotation and the first word of each sentence?

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Capitalize.

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Which point of view uses the signal words: he, she, they, them, (character's names)?

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Third person.

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What do transitions help with in narrative writing?

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Flow in your story.

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What is a sensory portion of writing?

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A detailed portion of the narrative complete with details that include things like 'I see', 'I hear', 'I smell'.

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What is narrative writing?

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A form of writing that tells a story, often including characters, plot, and setting.

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What are the main components of a narrative?

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Characters, plot, setting, conflict, and resolution.

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What is the role of characters in a narrative?

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Characters are the individuals who participate in the story and drive the plot forward.

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What is the setting in a narrative?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is conflict in narrative writing?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.