Narrative Writing Quiz

What is the primary purpose of narrative writing as described in the text?

• To create complex characters

• To report what happened

• To introduce conflicts

• To describe settings in detail

According to the text, what is essential for a good plot in a narrative?

• A well-known nursery rhyme

• A character and a setting

• Introducing a conflict and building to a climax

• Describing events in chronological order

What example is used in the text to illustrate a narrative that lacks a compelling plot?

• A young woman immigrating from Vietnam

• A man refusing to give up his seat on a bus

• Little Miss Muffet sitting on a tuffet

• A detailed description of a setting

What elements are crucial to develop a narrative, as mentioned in the text?

• Character, setting, and plot

• Climax, conflict, and resolution

• Introduction, body, and conclusion

• Theme, tone, and perspective

What is essential for a narrative to have a sequence of events according to the text?

• A narrator who is part of the action

• CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

• A detailed description of each event

• Multiple characters

According to the text, what literary device is suggested to link events in a narrative effectively?

• Symbolism

• CAUSE AND EFFECT

• Flashbacks

• Dialogue

Who is the narrator in the example involving Miss Muffet?

• Miss Muffet

• The spider

• An unidentified narrator

• The author of the text

In Stephen King's narrative mentioned in the text, where was he when the van approached him?

• On the road

• On a bridge

• On the shoulder of the road

• In a vehicle

What narrative perspective does King use to place himself at the center of the action in his story?

• Third-person perspective

• Second-person perspective

• First-person perspective

• Omniscient perspective

According to the text, what literary device does King use later in his narrative that involves his wife speaking directly to the readers?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Dialogue

• Personification