Narrative Writing

"Will Little Ann be all right?" my oldest sister asked.

"Yes," I said, "she'll be all right. She only had one bad wound and we've taken care of that."

This is an example of...

• Exposition

• Climax

• Sensory Writing

• Dialogue

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The time period, place, and duration of a story is called:

• characters

• setting

• plot

• theme

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The purpose of narrative writing that tells a fictional story is to________ the reader.

• persuade

• entertain

• inform

• argue with

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Personal narratives should always include:

• a setting

• multiple characters

• a villain

• a twist or unexpected event

• an animal sidekick

What is sensory language?

• The opening of a story where the main character is introduced

• Similes, metaphors, personification and idioms

• Describing what something looks, smells, sounds, tastes, or feels like

• The words used in a story where people are most likely to cry

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which transition would best fit in the middle of the story?

• It was a bright, sunny day

• As we finally returned home

• A short while later

• To begin the journey

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

Which point of view uses pronouns like us, me, our, we

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What are 3 other, higher level words for happy

What is a narrative transition?

• The part that introduces the first person speaker

• When an author uses figurative language

• Words or phrases that link actions and events and show time passing

• Adjectives that help the reader understand sight, smell, touch, taste, and sound

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

The people or creatures in the story that help the story develop:

• Plot

• Characters

• Setting

• Theme

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.5