Narrative and Memoir Writing Quiz

What is the main characteristic of a narrative?

• It presents facts in compare and contrast

• It organizes events like a story

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the purpose of dialogue in a story?

• To provide background information

• To summarize the plot

• To describe the setting

• To reveal characters' relationships

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main focus of a memoir?

• The writer's memory

• The writer's analysis

• The writer's predictions

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

What does dialogue reveal about characters?

• Their daily schedule

• Their favorite food

• Their relationships with others

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does a memoirist write about?

• A memory that is important to them and has meaning to others

• A random memory

• A memory that is not significant to others

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

Which punctuation is used to distinguish dialogue from narration?

• exclamation marks !

• periods .

• quotation marks " "

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a purpose of taglines in dialogue?

• To confuse the reader

• To establish the flow of the conversation

• To end the dialogue

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Where should dialogue punctuation be placed?

• Outside of quotation marks

• Inside of quotation marks

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3