Personal Narrative Day 6 - Closing Paragraph

​Personal Narrative

Outro/Closing Paragraph

How do you end a personal narrative?

​The Moral of the Story 

The conclusion of a narrative include the closing action of the event, but also should include some reflection or analysis of the significance of the event to the writer.

What lesson did you learn?

How has what happened to you affected your life now?

Multiple Choice

A personal narrative should have a closing paragraph that...

• Concludes the action of events and has the reader reflect on a lesson they learned from your experience.

• summarizes and restates the main points of the narrative.

• includes a vivid description of the setting.

• only describes the protagonist's emotions

Multiple Choice

Revising a narrative includes all of the following...

• *choosing better words, adding details, moving sentences around to make better sense, and taking out unnecessary information

• Rewriting the entire narrative to make a different story

• fixing spelling,

  capitalization, and punctuation erros

• Adding new characters, setting and conflict

​Today...

​Revisit your last paragraph and make sure it concludes the events of your narrative. Also make sure you have your lesson or moral in it

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Revise! Revise! Revise!

*Add more sensory detail to your sentences.

*Check your structure.

*Add your dialogue