Personal Narrative Vocabulary

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What is a synonym for narrative?

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A story.

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Do narratives have to include dialogue?

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False.

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What are characters in a narrative?

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Individuals that the story is about.

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When does the conflict typically occur in a narrative?

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Not at the beginning.

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What is the life lesson that the author hopes to share with the reader called?

Back

Moral/theme.

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What is the main purpose of a personal narrative?

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To share a personal experience or story.

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What is a plot in a narrative?

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The sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is the setting of a narrative?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist.