Storytelling

The following is the correct order of narrative structure in storytelling ...

• Complication, resolution, orientation, and reorientation

• Orientation, reorientation, complication, and resolution

• Orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientatio

• a.       Orientation, complication, reorientation, and resolution

Once upon a time there was a peacock who was very proud of its beautiful looks. Its only disappointment was that it live next to an ugly owl. Every day, peacock come to the owl house would insult the owl on its looks while the owl stayed quiet. All the other animals in the forest tried to make the peacock see sense, but it was too swayed by it own good looks. One night, it rained heavily and flooded the peacock’s nest. Peacock are homeless and have no food. Peacock come to the owl house ask for food and the owl gave it. Then the owl told peacock to stay.

What is the story about …

• 1. Two birds in the forest

• 1. A beautiful peacock

• 1. Animals in the forest

• A peacock and the owl

Once upon a time there was a peacock who was very proud of its beautiful looks. Its only disappointment was that it live next to an ugly owl. Every day, peacock come to the owl house would insult the owl on its looks while the owl stayed quiet. All the other animals in the forest tried to make the peacock see sense, but it was too swayed by it own good looks. One night, it rained heavily and flooded the peacock’s nest. Peacock are homeless and have no food. Peacock come to the owl house ask for food and the owl gave it. Then the owl told peacock to stay.

The peacock ignored other animals advice to change attitude because …

• The peacock was too proud of its looks
• The peacock was friends with the owl
• The peacock liked to insult the owl
• The peacock was afraid of the other animals

What does Flashback mean ?

• Is a switch from the present time of the story to a scene in the past

• The falling action of the story

• The thing that's happening / happened in the past and future

• None of the above

When flashbacks are used in a narrative, they...

• transition the reader from the future back to the present.

• maintain the sequence of events in chronological order.

• transition the reader from the present time back to the past

• give the reader clues about what will happen next.

The following are the three components of a great story, except ...

• Characters
• Plot
• Setting
• Point Of View

The sequence of events that make up the story are called the...

• Plot

• Narration

• Messeges

• Dialog

In order to tell a story you should have which of these qualities?

• Descriptive and creative

• Loud, understandable, and clear

• Confident and influential

• All of the above

What is the main goal of a storyteller?

• Relate, inform, influence, express, & reveal a special story

• To have the attention on them

• To get something off their chest

• To talk

What is the character that is against the main character?

• Father of the main character

• Additional characters

• Antagonist

• Protagonist