Narrative Essay Questions

What is a characteristic feature of a narrative essay?

• It presents an argument.

• It tells a story.

• It provides statistical data.

• It explains a process.

What is the primary purpose of a narrative essay?

• To inform the reader about a specific topic

• To persuade the reader to accept a certain viewpoint

• To narrate a story or personal experience

• To provide a detailed analysis of a subject

What is the role of dialogue in a narrative essay?

• To provide background information

• To develop characters and advance the plot

• To describe the setting

• To summarize the essay

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How does a writer establish narrative voice in a narrative essay?

• By using a consistent tone and style

• By including multiple perspectives

• By focusing on plot development

• By avoiding personal opinions

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What distinguishes a personal narrative essay from other types of narratives?

• It is written in third person.

• It includes fictional elements.

• It focuses on the author's personal experiences.

• It is always written in past tense.

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Which of the following best defines a narrative essay?

• A type of essay that tells a story or shares an experience

• An essay that provides an analysis of a topic

• A piece of writing that presents an argument

• An essay that describes a process or procedure

Which type of writing structure involves arranging ideas by topic?

• Chronological

• Spatial

• Topical

• Sequential

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In dialogue punctuation, what should you do with the first word of the spoken sentence?

• Capitalize it

• Leave it lowercase

• Italicize it

• Underline it

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Which graphic organizer is used to explore different perspectives on a topic?

• Cubing

• Mind Map

• T-Chart

• Fishbone Diagram

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What does the Order of Importance structure in writing involve?

• Arranging ideas from least to most important (power of impact)

• Listing ideas in chronological order

• Organizing ideas alphabetically

• Grouping similar ideas together

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