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Narrative Writing

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a narrative?

a)

A story

b)

An informational text

c)

A bibliography

d)

Expository writing

2.

A strong beginning can be achieved with

a)

dialogue.

b)

a question.

c)

a vivid description.

d)

any of the above.

3.

What is dialogue?

a)

sound effects

b)

conversation between characters

c)

a conflict or problem

d)

the resolution of a story

4.

In the beginning of your story/narrative, you should introduce

a)

your characters.

b)

the setting.

c)

something about each of the characters.

d)

all of the above.

5.

True or False: Whenever a new person speaks, you should begin a new paragraph.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

An example of a Rich or Wow word is:

a)

said

b)

went

c)

raced

d)

put

7.

The Show, Don't Tell method of writing is

a)

using repetitious empty words such as went, big, or said

b)

when the writer is able to create a picture in the reader's mind

8.

True or False: In a narrative, you should have some sentences that are long and others that are short.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Quotation marks go before and after

a)

only the words being spoken out loud

b)

dialogue or speakers tag

c)

both the words spoken out loud and dialogue or speakers tag

10.

True of False: Any time you write "I," "I'm," or "I'll," the "I" should be capitalized.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What should be capitalized?

a)

beginning of sentences

b)

proper nouns

c)

names

d)

all of the above

12.

True or False: It is a good idea to start all of your sentences with the same word.

a)

True

b)

False