Narrative and Descriptive Writing

Which detail appeals to the sense of smell?

• Roaring engine
• Shimmering sunset
• The taste of salt
• Fragrance of roses

What makes a narrative different from a description?

• Emotion
• Storytelling
• Length
• Sensory details

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

• The dog chased the cat.
• The cat was chased by the dog.
• A dog is a pet.
• Cats chase dogs.

Which detail appeals to the sense of touch?

• Loud honk
• Golden hue
• Sandpaper texture
• The aroma of bread baking

In narratives, the central character is often called?

• Antagonist
• Protagonist
• Sidekick
• Narrator

Which sentence has a compound structure?

• I went to the market.
• He read and she wrote.
• He laughed.
• She danced gracefully.

Sensory details help the reader to...

• Argue
• Visualize
• Predict
• Understand the theme

Characterization is the process of...

• Describing scenery
• Creating plot
• Introducing conflict
• Revealing a character's personality

Which is a sign of direct characterization?

• A long road
• John said, "I am brave."
• He had blue eyes.
• Mountains are tall.

Which is NOT a narrative element?

• Plot
• Setting
• Imagery
• Conflict