Narrative Writing Quiz

What is a narrative?

• A story

• Poetry

• A research project

• A biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

_________________ means the time and place in which the events happen in a story.

• Dialogue

• Setting

• Chronological order

• Transition words

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

True or False. Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.

• False

• True

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the first step of the writing process?

• Revising/Editing

• Brainstorming/Prewriting

• Writing the resolution

• Writing a final draft/Publish

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

The conflict of a story is the...

• characters 

• setting

• narrator

• the problem the character faces

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The introduction, or exposition, of a short story is also its...

• character

• beginning

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

"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...

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Dialogue

• External character traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is sensory language?

• The opening of a story where the main character is introduced

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

• Similes, metaphors, personification, and idioms

• Using past tense verbs

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The crucial decision or turning point in a story is called-

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

• rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which best describes the plot?

• The people in the story

• The end of the story

• The events that happen in the story

• A type of conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5