Narrative Writing

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What is narrative writing?

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Narrative writing is a type of writing that tells a story, often including characters, a setting, and a plot.

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What is a sensory detail?

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A sensory detail is a description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell) to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind.

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What is the antagonist in a story?

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The antagonist is the person or thing causing the problem or conflict in the story.

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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, making them want to read more.

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What is the purpose of a narrative?

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The purpose of a narrative is to tell a story.

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Who are the characters in a story?

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The characters are the individuals who are involved in the story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story, including the conflict and resolution.

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What is a theme in narrative writing?

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The theme is the underlying message or main idea of the story.

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What is dialogue in a narrative?

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Dialogue is the spoken conversation between characters in a story.