Narrative Elements

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What is the definition of 'setting' in narrative writing?

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The setting is the time, place, and general environment in which the story occurs.

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What is the first person point of view in narrative writing?

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The first person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story, using pronouns like 'I' and 'my'.

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What role do characters play in a narrative?

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Characters are the people or creatures in the story that help the story develop.

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What is the third person point of view in narrative writing?

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The third person point of view is when the narrator is outside the story and refers to characters using pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What are internal character traits?

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Internal character traits are the thoughts, feelings, and motivations of a character that influence their actions.

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What is the difference between 'setting' and 'plot'?

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Setting refers to the time and place of the story, while plot refers to the sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is an example of a narrative conflict?

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A narrative conflict is a struggle between opposing forces, such as a character facing a moral dilemma or a character against nature.

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How does the point of view affect a narrative?

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The point of view determines the perspective from which the story is told, influencing how readers perceive characters and events.

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What is the significance of character development in a story?

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Character development is important as it allows readers to understand characters' motivations and growth throughout the narrative.

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What are the different types of characters in a narrative?

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The main types of characters include protagonists, antagonists, static characters, and dynamic characters.