Narrative (tense and text)

What is the purpose of Narrative Text?

• To tell the past event

• To describe particular thing

• To entertain the reader

• To notice someone

What is the dominant structure used in the narrative text ?

• Simple Present Tense

• Simple Past Tense

• Present Continuous Tense

• Passive Voice

_________________ means the time and place in which the events happen in a story.

• Chronological order

• Setting

• Dialogue

• Transition words

Where is the setting for 'The Three Little Pigs'?

• In a city

• In the countryside

• On the Moon

• In the ocean

What is the setting of 'The Little Mermaid'?

• The desert

• Someone's house

• A school

• The ocean

What is the definition of setting?

• the time and place of a story

• where and how the events take place in the story

• when and to what extent the events take place in a story

• the motives behind a character's actions in a story

Why is setting important to a story?

• It explains the conflict of the story.

• It sets the mood and gives the context for the characters' actions in the story.

• It helps predict the ending of the story.

• It resolves the conflict between the characters.

What is the setting of the passage below?
One summer day, Randolph the Bright slept alone in his room in the castle at Reddington. The light of the morning seeped slowly through his curtains. Randolph blinked against the day, smiling as his dream came to a peaceful conclusion. 

• winter in a train station of a busy city
• a hospital in the future
• a summer morning in a castle
• a grocery store in the 1980's

What is a character trait?

• What someone is like on the inside

• What someone looks like

• A rumor or lie about someone

Hudson does not want anyone to help him with his chores, Even though there are a lot of clothes to put away, he wants to do it all by himself. He wants everyone to stay out of his room when he is cleaning it so he can do it all alone.

Hudson is...

• bossy

• friendly

• independent