Narrative Writing

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LITERARY TERMS: Plot?

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The series of related events that make up a story, its underlying structure.

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LITERARY TERMS: Point of view?

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The vantage point from which a writer tells a story.

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LITERARY TERMS: Conflict?

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A struggle or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions.

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LITERARY TERMS: Provides the time and place of the story.

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Setting

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LITERARY TERMS: Technique that makes readers feel "present" in a story?

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Imagery, language that appeals to the senses.

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LITERARY TERMS: Example of direct characterization?

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Carlos was furious.

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Types of conflict: external (struggles against outside forces) and ______ (struggles within oneself).

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internal

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What is a writing prompt?

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A learning assignment directing students to write about a specific topic in a specific way.

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Task in writing refers to...

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A clearly defined action, sometimes of short or limited duration, assigned to or expected of a person.

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Audience in writing refers to...

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the person for whom a writer writes.