Descriptive vs Narrative Writing

Descriptive vs Narrative Writing

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Descriptive vs Narrative Writing

Back

Descriptive writing describes; narrative writing tells a story.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Primary focus of descriptive writing?

Back

Providing detailed descriptions

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of narrative writing:

Back

A short story about a girl discovering hidden treasure in her backyard.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sensory details in descriptive writing enhance the reader's experience by creating a detailed and immersive picture.

Back

Sensory details enhance the reader's experience by painting a more detailed and immersive picture of the scene or subject being described.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Typical plot structure in narrative writing:

Back

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Descriptive writing appeals to the reader's senses by vividly describing sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and textures.

Back

Descriptive writing engages the senses.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Use of dialogue in descriptive vs narrative writing.

Back

In descriptive writing, dialogue focuses on sensory details and imagery; in narrative writing, it advances the plot and develops characters.

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