Personal Narrative

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What is a personal narrative?

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A personal narrative is a story that tells one story about a memory from the author's life.

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What is the purpose of point of view in a personal narrative?

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To provide a specific perspective or lens for the story.

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Why is setting description important in a personal narrative?

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To create a vivid and detailed picture in the reader's mind, setting the scene and providing context for the events that will unfold.

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

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True

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is how the story ends - all the loose ends are tied up.

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What is the difference between a personal narrative and a memoir?

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A personal narrative focuses on a specific event or memory, while a memoir covers a broader range of experiences in the author's life.

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What role does conflict play in a personal narrative?

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Conflict drives the story forward and creates tension that engages the reader.

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What is the significance of the introduction in a personal narrative?

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The introduction sets the tone and hooks the reader's interest.

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How can sensory details enhance a personal narrative?

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Sensory details engage the reader's senses, making the story more immersive and relatable.

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What is a theme in a personal narrative?

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A theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author conveys through their story.