Frame Narrative and Epistolary Fiction

What is a Frame Narrative?

• A type of horror writing

• A story written through letters

• A structured storyline

• A story within a story

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What are Frame Narratives usually meant to do? (Select all that apply)

• Leads the reader for one story to multiple

• Showcase multiple characters and their background

• Inform readers of a secondary narrative

• Introduce ideas within ideas

• Connect something past to something present

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is Epistolary Fiction?

• Non-fictional piece portrayed through letters

• Fictional piece portrayed through letters

• Non-Fictional piece that is a story within a story

• Fictional piece that is a story within a story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What era was Epistolary Fiction more popular in?

• 10th-11th

• 12th-13th

• 14th-15th

• 16th-17th

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What makes Epistolary Fiction feel more realistic?

• Allows the reader to make connections

• Allows the reader to gain a better understanding of the story

• Allows the reader to hear a characters thoughts

• Allows the reader to care about different characters in different ways

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

Which use of a Frame Narrative is used to "position the reader's attitude toward the tale"?

• Dream Vision

• Procatalepsis

• Emotional Intensity

• Single Story

• Doubt Casting

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which use of a Frame Narrative is described as, "putting the readers' possible reactions to the story in the characters listening to it"?

• Procatalepsis

• Dream Vision

• Communicative Storytelling

• Doubt Casting

• Emotional Intensity

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which use of Epistolary Fiction is described as, "a more realistic touch to the characters and to the story"?

• Emotional Intensity

• Connective Storytelling

• Dream Vision

• Doubt Casting

• Adding Realism

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

Which use of Epistolary Fiction is described as, "letters throughout the writing are used to describe the plot"?

• Adding Realism

• Procatalepsis

• Communicative

• Doubt Casting

• Single Story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which piece of literature is an example of Epistolary Fiction?

• The Girl in the Circle by Ouida Sebestyen

• The Stan by Bob Randall

• Inception by Christopher Nolan

• The Mansion on the Hill by Rick Moody

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9