Narrative Essay

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What are characters in a story?

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Characters are who is in the story.

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Why should we use descriptive words in our narrative essays?

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Descriptive words 'paint a picture' for our readers.

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How many paragraphs does a narrative essay have at least?

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A narrative essay has at least three paragraphs.

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What is the first paragraph in an essay called?

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The first paragraph in an essay is called the introduction.

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What makes a good introduction?

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A good introduction catches the reader's attention.

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What is a narrative essay?

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A narrative essay tells a story about real or imagined events.

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What is the purpose of the body paragraphs in a narrative essay?

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The body paragraphs develop the story and provide details.

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What is the conclusion in a narrative essay?

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The conclusion wraps up the story and reflects on its meaning.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is the main idea of the essay, usually found in the introduction.

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What does it mean to 'paint a picture' in writing?

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To 'paint a picture' means to use descriptive language that helps readers visualize the story.