Writing Narratives

Which of the answers provided shows all of the correct elements of fiction?

• Conflict, Theme, Plot, Show Don't Tell, Character

• Conflict, Theme, Climax, Sensory Details, Character

• Conflict, Theme, Plot, Setting, Character

• Conflict, Main Idea, Climax, Setting, Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When writing about the setting, what should be included to engage the reader?

• Dialogue Tags

• Sensory Details

• Long, Complex Sentences

• The Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When a new character speaks in writing, you need to start a new paragraph (using Enter/Tab keys).

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Select all the ways a writer can speed up the pace of their story:

• Cut out any unnecessary details

• Use short, choppy sentences

• Add sensory details

• Use time-based transition words

• Use Show Don't Tell techniques

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is narrative writing?

• Writing to share your opinion

• Writing to explain something

• Writing to tell a story

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

A ________ writing develops a real or imagined experience or event.

• narrative

• informational

• opinion

You have read the passage “Taco Head,” a story about a student who struggles with their identity and culture during lunch at school. Write an alternative ending about the narrated events in the story to show how the main character stands up to their bullies. Provide key details and examples from the passage to support your writing.

Which type of writing is the prompt asking you to do?

• Argumentative

• Informative

• Narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

A piece of writing that describes an incident and includes a personal response to and reflection on the event.

• Fiction

• Narrative

• Nonfiction

• Memoir

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is narrative writing?

• A paper done with research and facts

• A story about myself

• A true story written about another person

• Fictional story with a problem, events, and a solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

You have read the passage adapted from “The First Night at Sea,” which focuses on the narrator’s first night aboard a sailboat on a two-year journey. Write a continuation of the passage that describes what happens next. Be sure to use what you have learned about the setting, characters, and plot of the passage. Which type of writing is the prompt asking you to do?

• Narrative

• Informative

• Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10