Narrative Essays

What is essential to do before starting to write any essay?

• Start with a strong argument

• Write the conclusion first

• Understand the essay prompt

• Choose a title for the essay

What can a narrative essay include as characters?

• Only people

• Only animals

• Only fictional characters

• People, animals, or objects

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the climax of a story?

• The beginning of the story

• The most exciting part of the story

• The resolution of the story

• The introduction of characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What should the first paragraph of a narrative essay include?

• The exposition

• The climax

• The falling action

• The resolution

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Why is it important for a narrative essay to have a resolution?

• To resolve the conflict

• To describe the setting

• To start the action

• To introduce the characters

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is a narrative?

• A story
• Poetry
• A biography
• A research project

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

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

• Chronological order
• Setting
• Dialogue
• Transition words

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

True or False. Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Dialogue is 

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The part of the story that ties up all the loose ends and takes care of the conflict

• the climax
• the theme
• the resolution
• the introduction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9