Pesonal Narrative/Show Don't Tell

What does first person mean?

• a made up story

• a true story

• told from the narrator's perspective

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who is the author of a personal narrative?

• the narrator

• the audience

• the supporting characters

What is the point of view that a personal narrative uses?

• 3rd person view
• bird's eye view
  bird's eye view
• 1st person view
• narrator's view

Dialogue is 

• Action at the end of the story
• The conversation between characters
• Authors point of view
• Chronological order

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the purpose of a narrative?

• To give the reader information
• To persuade readers
• To tell a story
• To describe characters

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Personal narratives should include specific details to help the reader imagine what is taking place.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

Personal narratives should start with a catchy introduction that makes the reader want to keep reading.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

A personal narrative is about...

• someone else's life
• a small moment in your life
• a bird's eye view
• your family

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

A personal narrative should tell about _________________.

• something that never happened.

• someone else's experience

• your own experience

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

How can descriptive language enhance a personal narrative?

• Descriptive language is unnecessary and adds unnecessary length to the narrative.

• Descriptive language distracts the reader from the main plot of the narrative.

• Descriptive language makes the story more confusing and difficult to understand.

• Descriptive language creates vivid imagery and engages the reader's senses.