Narrative Writing Pre-assessment _ Ms. Valdez

What is the purpose of a narrative?

• To give the reader information
• To persuade readers
• To tell a story
• To describe characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

True or False: In a personal narrative, the writer can make up all of the events.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Define theme.

• Where the story is taking place.

• The action the characters present in the story.

• The conflict within the story that allows the reader to make an inference.

• The overarching idea that the writer of the story wants to reader to understand

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following is not a point of view used in narrative writing?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third-person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What structure do most narratives follow?

• Plot

• Compare and Contrast

• Description

• Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Choose the two words that best complete the sentence.
During the exposition, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.

• characters, setting 
• characters, falling action 
• climax, conflict 
• conflict, resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Suspense and tension starts to build during the....

• exposition
• rising action
• falling action
• resolution 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which part of the plot is the most intense?

• falling action

• exposition

• exposition

• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

• resolution
• rising action
• falling action
• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is a protagonist?

• Minor Character

• Central / "good guy" character

• Gives background information

• Involved in the subplot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3