Narrative Writing

What is a narrative?

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

An example of a transition word is

• Can't & don't

• additionally & next

• because & therefore

• a, and, the

True or False.  A narrative must have characters.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

All narrative writing has to have this to make it interesting for your reader

• snow

• evidence

• a problem the characters must solve

• 3 or more characters

True or False.  It is a good idea to "hook" reader at the beginning of the story.

• False
• True

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

If you must finish or continue a narrative, it's important to use the same point of view (another words use the character's name and NOT say I, me or my)

• True
• False

Why should we use descriptive words in our narrative essays?

• Because it is fun

• They "paint a picture" for our readers

• Because my teacher told me to

• I do not know

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Fill in the blanks.

_______ I went to the store and _______ I made dinner.

• After, third

• First, then

• Next, second

• Second, next

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Select the word that correctly defines each story element. 
The characters of a story are..

• who is in the story.
• the place. 
• the problem the characters face.
• the narrator. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4