Writing Narrative

True or False.  It is a good idea to "hook" reader at the beginning of the story.

• False

• True

An example of a sensory detail is

• Rattling thunder and lightening flashes

• Talking

• A magic wand

• Happy

True or False.  A narrative must have characters.

• True

• False

The person telling the story.

• Narrator

• First Person Point of View

• Third Person Point of View

• Narrative Writing

The end of the story; brings the story to a satisfactory close.

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Exposition 

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

• Chronological order

• Setting

• Dialogue

• Transition words

The time and place in which a story happens.

• Exposition

• Setting

• Conflict

• Climax

Opening of the story; author describes the setting, gives background info & intros characters.

• Narrator

• Conflict

• Exposition

• Setting

Dialogue is 

• Action at the end of the story

• The conversation between characters

• Authors point of view

• Chronological order

The turning point of the story where the main conflict is decided one way or another.

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Conflict

• Exposition