Narrative Writing Review

Which of the following words BEST explains narrative writing?

• LIFE

• STORY

• PERSON

• BOOK

• THINK

Narratives can be...

• non-fiction (real)

• fiction (imagined)

• both are correct

Why do authors use sensory details in their narrative writing?

• to make the story more interesting

• to help the reader picture the setting

• to help the reader feel engaged in the story

• all of the above are correct

Which of the following is NOT a way to add sensory details to your narrative writing?

• use descriptive language

• use confusing language

• use figurative language

What is dialogue?

• a question

• a problem

• a conversation

The dialogue tag consists of the person who is speaking and a ______________.

• verb

• preposition

• noun

What goes around the beginning and end of what the character says?

• exclamation marks !!

• question marks ??

• quotation marks " "

Which of the following shows correct dialogue punctuation?

• "Do we have homework?" , asked the students.

• "I'm hungry!" yelled Tony.

• I like to read." said Sheila.

What does the dialogue tag tell the reader?

• the setting of the story

• the conflict in the story

• who is speaking and how they are speaking

What is the time and place of a story?

• plot

• point of view

• setting

• narrator/characters

• problem