Personal Narrative Quiz

This component is used to build up to a more significant scene by providing a piece of what is going on in the narrative

• Past Events

• Exposition

• Transitions

• Scenes/Small Moments

A personal narrative essay uses which two things to tell a story about your personal experience

• Essay & Poetic Elements

• Essay & Storytelling Elements

• Storytelling Elements & Poetic Devices

• Descriptive Language & Essay Format

The universal message of a text that explains the author's perspective on the text's topic

"Growing up can be difficult at times, but having true friends makes it easier."

• Theme Statement

• Central Idea

The portion of the essay linked typically to the second body paragraph where your story is its most dramatic or when you face the problem you built up to.

The point of the story where you build up to the climax and further develop your characters and story

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Which is NOT a component of the personal narrative essay?

• Reflection

• Scenes/Small Moments

• Analysis of the Problem

• Sensory Description

A person works to overcome their fear of heights by climbing a large mountain with friends.

• Theme Statement

• Central Idea