Narrative Writing

What is a narrative?

• A story
• Poetry
• A biography
• A research project

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

True or False. Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An example of a transition word is

• Can't
• Freezing
• Next
• Difficult

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

True or False.  A narrative must have characters.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

The part of the story that ties up all the loose ends and takes care of the conflict

• the climax
• the theme
• the resolution
• the introduction

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

True or False.  It is a good idea to "hook" reader at the beginning of the story.

• False
• True

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

True or false:
A narrative piece of writing is always written in first person.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

Why should we use descriptive words in our narrative essays?

• Because it is fun

• They "paint a picture" for our readers

• Because my teacher told me to

• I do not know

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

Fill in the blanks.

_______ I went to the store and _______ I made dinner.

• After, third

• First, then

• Next, second

• Second, next

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

A more descriptive word for "happy" is....

• great

• gleeful

• sad

• nice

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4