Narrative Writing Quiz

Which is true about sensory details?

• The purpose is to make writing more detailed and interesting

• They describe at least one of the senses.

• Both are true.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.3D

Why is it important to use narrative/descriptive writing strategies?

• They help to keep the reader engaged in your writing and are creative ways to describe important characters, settings, and events.

• It is not important. They are a waste of time.

• They help to make the story flow from one idea to the next.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.3A

CCSS.W.8.3B

CCSS.W.8.3D

CCSS.W.8.4

Identify the correct point of view used in the passage:

How to grill

by Steven Raichlen

Once you have your grill assembled, the next thing to decide is where to put it. A grill puts out a lot of heat, so you should position it several feet away from the side of the house or any plants or shrubbery. You'll have an easier time with a spot that is sheltered from the wind. When positioning a grill on a wooden deck, remember that sparks and live embers can fall from a charcoal grill.

• first- person

• third-person limited

• third-person omniscient

• second-person

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

How can you know that something is written in the first-person point of view?

• pronouns like I, my, and ours are used

• the author is addressing the reader

• the narrator is not in the story

• pronouns like I, ours and him are used

When the narrator uses the pronouns, "she", "he", and "them", the story is written in...

• first- person point of view

• third person point of view

• second person point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is third person omniscient Point of View?

• when the narrator, which is usually the main character is telling the story from his or hers perspective.

• is a narrator that tells a story using the word "YOU" which places the reader in the story

• The position which a narrator sees and understands what is happening

• the narrator knows all the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

The most exciting part of the story is called the _________.

• setting

• resolution

• rising action

• climax

The theme is a lesson learned; the moral of the story.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

What takes place after the climax that prepares the story for its resolution?

• rising action

• exposition

• falling action

The time and place where a story takes place

• plot

• setting

• climax

• resolution