Narrative Writing Review

What is narrative writing?

• It is when you tell a story

• It's when you make an argument

• It's when you are giving your reader information on a topic

• It's like a newpaper article or wikipedia entry

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3B

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.3D

CCSS.W.4.4

Which of these is an example of a narrative story?

• A recipe for banana bread

• An article telling you why the new Playstation is better than the new Xbox

• An iPhone instruction manuel

• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.5

What are the two main types of writing to include in a narrative?

• Dialogue and Elaboration

• Dialogue and a Claim

• Narration and Dialogue

• Narrative and Lists of Facts

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Which one of these is NOT a dialogue rule?

• New Speaker = New Line

• Put quotation marks around what the character is saying

• Use dialogue tags to show who is speaking and how they are speaking

• Never press enter. We want one big block paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.W.4.3B

Which of these are quotation marks?

• ( )

• " "

• < >

• -- --

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is an example of dialogue?

• This is an example of dialogue.

• "This is an example of dialogue," the teacher explained.

• There's no way to tell.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.W.4.3B

Which sentence has the quotation marks in the correct position?

• Sam said, "The quotation marks go only around what I say."

• Sam "said, the quotation marks go only around what I say."

• "Sam said the quotation marks go only around what I say."

• Sam said the quotation marks go only around what I say.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is a dialogue tag?

• The part of the sentence that shows who is speaking and how they are speaking.

• Anything inside the quotation marks

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2C

Which of these has a dialogue tag?

• "This one definitely does."

• No, this one does.

• "I think you're mistaken, it's this one."

• "Actually, it's this one," Henry stated patiently.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2C

Why do we go to a new line every time there is a new speaker?

• There's never any reason for any of this. Just a bunch of random rules.

• It's a visual cue that a new person is speaking. It makes the text easier to read.

• So we can take up more space and make it look like we've written more.

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3B