Narrative Writing

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Purpose of narrative text?

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To entertain (tell a story)

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First step in narrative writing:

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Decide what the prompt is asking.

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2nd step in narrative writing?

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Plan your writing

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Third step in narrative writing:

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Start/draft your writing

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Type of beginning: I rushed out the front door and onto the bus!

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Action

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Type of beginning: "Get out of here!" he said loudly.

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Dialogue

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Type of beginning: At Lakewood Middle School, the cafeteria tables were for the popular kids.

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Setting

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Include failures in stories for realism, interest, and detail.

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All of the above

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Include characters' emotions in narrative text?

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True