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Mr. Elms Narrative Writing Unit Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the parts of the story arc? Select all that apply.

a)

conflict

b)

climax

c)

rising action

d)

exposition

e)

resolution

2.

What are the modes of story telling?

a)

plot lines, dialogue, pacing, exposition

b)

narration, point of view, pacing, dialogue, transition

c)

narration, description, dialogue, interior dialogue, exposition

d)

plot lines, description, transitions, exposition

3.

What is dialogue?

a)

writer tells you something is happening. The live action parts.

b)

a detailed look at something in the story; appeals to at least one of the five senses.

c)

The characters speak out loud.

d)

We see a characters thoughts.

e)

We learn facts or background information about the characters, setting, and situation.

4.

What is narration?

a)

writer tells you something is happening. The live action parts.

b)

a detailed look at something in the story; appeals to at least one of the five senses.

c)

The characters speak out loud.

d)

We see a characters thoughts.

e)

We learn facts or background information about the characters, setting, and situation.

5.

What is exposition?

a)

writer tells you something is happening. The live action parts.

b)

a detailed look at something in the story; appeals to at least one of the five senses.

c)

The characters speak out loud.

d)

We see a characters thoughts.

e)

We learn facts or background information about the characters, setting, and situation.

6.

What is description?

a)

writer tells you something is happening. The live action parts.

b)

a detailed look at something in the story; appeals to at least one of the five senses.

c)

The characters speak out loud.

d)

We see a characters thoughts.

e)

We learn facts or background information about the characters, setting, and situation.

7.

What is interior dialogue?

a)

writer tells you something is happening. The live action parts.

b)

a detailed look at something in the story; appeals to at least one of the five senses.

c)

The characters speak out loud.

d)

We see a characters thoughts.

e)

We learn facts or background information about the characters, setting, and situation.

8.

What are transitions?

a)

words and phrases that show the relationship between ideas, sentences and paragraphs.

b)

words and phrases that show the relationship between characters.

c)

words and phrases that show the relationship between nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

d)

words and phrases that show the relationship between dependent and independent clauses.

9.

Do quotation marks typically go before ("How are you"?) or after ("How are you?") punctuation?

a)

before

b)

after

10.

The purpose of narrative writing is to:

a)

explain something.

b)

describe something.

c)

convince the reader of something.

d)

tell a story.