Narrative vs. Argumentative Writing

Which of the following is found in the Exposition of a Narrative Essay?

• Conclusion

• Setting

• Thesis statement

• Bibliography

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is the main purpose of the climax in a narrative?

• To introduce the characters

• To resolve all conflicts

• To build suspense and reach the turning point

• To describe the setting

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following best defines the Story Arc of narrative writing?

• The time and place of the story

• The sequence of events in the story

• The main character’s personality

• The use of dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which word is most likely to be used as descriptive language?

• Quickly

• Blue

• Beautiful

• The

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is an example of a character in a narrative?

• The city of Paris

• The main conflict

• A young girl named Maya

• The rising action

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which sentence uses descriptive language effectively?

• The dog ran.

• The dog was fast.

• The brown dog sprinted across the sunlit field, its ears flapping in the wind.

• The dog is an animal.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Read the following sentence: "The old house creaked and groaned as the wind howled outside." Which narrative element is being described?

• Character

• Setting

• Plot

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Which of the following best shows the use of sensory details in narrative writing?

• She was happy.

• She smiled.

• She danced.

• She laughed, her eyes sparkling as the sweet scent of roses filled the air.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which sentence best establishes the beginning of a plot structure?

• Suddenly, the lights went out and everyone screamed.

• Once upon a time, in a quiet village, there lived a curious boy named Leo.

• The end.

• She was very tired.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following sentences best describes a conflict in a narrative?

• The sun was shining.

• Maria wanted to win the race, but her best friend was also competing.

• The birds were singing.

• The grass was green.

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10