Narrative Writing

What is a narrative?

• A story

• A biography

• Poetry

• A research project

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

In this element of plot the author introduces the characters and setting...

• Resolution

• Climax

• Exposition

• Rising Action

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Climax is...

• The most intense, exciting, or important point of a story

• Settings and character

• The solution to the problem

• Events that lead to the most exciting point of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The time and place in which a story happens

• Exposition

• Climax

• Setting

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is a rising action?

• A series of events that follow after the climax

• The introduction of characters

• The most exciting part of a story

• A series of events that build suspense

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which are examples of narratives?

• Fairy tales

• Crime Fiction

• Adventure stories

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The falling action occurs...

• After the orientation

• After the climax

• Before the Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What resource(s) can help me find descriptive words and/or their meaning?

• video games

• dictionary

• newspaper

• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5