Narrative Writing

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What is narrative writing?

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Narrative writing tells a story with characters, a setting, and a plot.

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What does it mean to 'hook' the reader?

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To 'hook' the reader means to grab their attention at the beginning of the story.

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Why are descriptive words important in a story?

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Descriptive words add detail and help the reader imagine the story better.

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What are the three main parts of a narrative?

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Beginning, middle, and end.

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What is the sequence of events?

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The sequence of events is the order in which things happen in a story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or being that takes part in the story.

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What is a setting in a narrative?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the main events of the story, including the problem and how it is solved.

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What does it mean to write in first person?

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Writing in first person means using 'I' or 'we' to tell the story.

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What does it mean to write in third person?

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Writing in third person means using 'he', 'she', or 'they' to tell the story.