WorksheetsNarrative Writing
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a narrative?
A story
A biography
Poetry
A research project
True of False. Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.
True
False
In this element of plot the author introduces the characters and setting...
Resolution
Climax
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax is...
The most intense, exciting, or important point of a story
Settings and character
The solution to the problem
Events that lead to the most exciting point of the story
The time and place in which a story happens
Exposition
Climax
Setting
Conflict
What is a rising action?
A series of events that follow after the climax
The introduction of characters
The most exciting part of a story
A series of events that build suspense
Which are examples of narratives?
Fairy tales
Crime Fiction
Adventure stories
All of the above
The falling action occurs...
After the orientation
After the climax
Before the Climax
Why should we use descriptive words in our narrative essays?
Because it is fun
They "paint a picture" for our readers
Because my teacher told me to
I do not know
What resource(s) can help me find descriptive words and/or their meaning?
video games
dictionary
newspaper
thesaurus
What is the first step of the writing process?
Writing a rough draft
Brainstorming/Prewriting
Revising/Editing
Writing a final draft/Publish
What is the second step in the writing process?
Putting my thoughts on paper
Fixing the errors in my paper
I have no idea
Deciding on the events, characters, and setting(s)
A good setting helps create a ________________
mood
tone
plot
This person is the main character of your story. He or she has a CLEAR goal to accomplish or a conflict to overcome
Central Character
Protagonist
Antagonist
Minor Character
Regardless of how many characters a story has, there is always a __________ and ____________.
Protagonist
Villain
Antagonist
Central Character
The _______________ is the sequence of events that connect the audience to the protagonist and their ultimate goal.
Setting
Narrative Arc
Plot
______________ drives the story. It creates tension and builds suspense.
Setting
Plot
Conflict
The ______________________ is the point of highest tension and the major decisive turning point
Setup
Rising Tension
Climax
Resolution
The _________________ is the conflict's conclusion. This is where the protagonist finally overcomes the conflict, learns to accept it, or is ultimately defeated by it. Regardless, this is where the journey ends.
Setup
Rising Tension
Climax
Resolution
Narrative writing tells a story to.........the reader.
Inform
Explain
Teach
Entertain
