Personal Narrative Vocabulary

A personal narrative is -

• A non-fiction story that happened to someone

• A fictional story

• A narrative poem

• Hmmmm , none of the above

A personal narrative is told from whose Point of View?

• Third Person Limited

• 2nd Person

• Third person Omniscient

• First person

What's the purpose of using figurative and sensory language in a personal narrative?

• To agree with the narrator

• To be sarcastic

• To disagree with the author

• To emphasize feelings, emotions and compare using similes and metaphors.

Does a personal narrative has a sequence of events?

• No, they don't have a sequence of events

• Yes, they have a sequence of events

A summary is what?

• An outline

• A brief retelling of the main ideas

• A paragraph

• A hashtag#

Consider: What are the narrative elements?

Check all that apply.

• characters

• setting

• plot events

• conflict

The plot of a story is

• The people in the story

• The time and place of the story

• The problem in the story

• The sequence of events in the story

Which is a synonym for narrative?

• a story

• an essay

• a poem

• an article

The diagram represents the beginning, middle, conflict, resolution, and solution. These are known as the ______________ in a narrative?

• theme

• setting

• characterization

• plot events

_________________ means the time and place in which the events happen in a story.

• Chronological order

• Setting

• Dialogue

• Transition words