Introducing Narrative Writing

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Lead in Narrative Writing: Grabs reader's attention, followed by body paragraphs with supporting details.

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Grabs the reader's attention and is followed by body paragraphs with supporting commentary and details.

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Resolution in Narrative Writing should:

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Brings the story to an end, leaving no questions unanswered and allowing the author to reflect.

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Climax in Narrative Writing

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Where the tension of action reaches its most intense or highest part.

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A "climax" should include:

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A strong build up towards the big action in the story, with sentences constructed to "show" not "tell" and move the story along.

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A "resolution" should

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end the story where the conflict is resolved and all loose ends are tied up.

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A "lead" should include:

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Introduction sentences of a narrative.