Narrative Writing Review

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A universal idea found within a story

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topic

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the central message in an author's story

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theme

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An author's word choice

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diction

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Definition: the part of a story where the main problem is resolved and the plot concludes.

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resolution

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Definition: ________ helps readers understand a character's personality and motivations through their actions and speech.

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characterization

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the sequence of events that make up a story

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plot structure

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Definition: when and where a story takes place

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setting

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A literary device that uses vivid language to appeal to the reader's senses and imagination.

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imagery

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Which of the following is an example of vivid imagery?

• There was a dog.
• The strong smell of coffee wafted through the room.
• The girl stood in the door.
• "Hello, Ms. Speed!"

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The strong smell of coffee wafted through the room.