What is the plot in a narrative?

The events and actions that happen in the story.

When would you use quotation marks?

To show when a character is talking.

What is the solution in a narrative?

When the main problem is finally solved.

What is the purpose for narrative writing?

To entertain the reader and hold their interest.

What is the 'setting'?

Time, place and weather in the story

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Narrative Writing

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A quiz for elements of a narrative. Aimed at my 7 & 8 year old class.

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1
Which one of these is NOT a type of narrative?
Fairy tale Book
Science-Fiction
Myth
Fact Book
2
It is important to change the pacing of the events presented in the middle.
False
True
3
The beginning of the legend includes
time and place of the legend
all of the above
introduction to the problem
introduction to the main character
4
What is exaggerated language?
the truth is stretched
It is a word that copies a sound. Like 'POW!'
It compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.
It is a wow-word.
5
The purpose of the story map is to organize your ideas.
True
False
6
What should be included in the middle?
dialogue
details of the events
all of the above
events of the plot
7
What is the plot in a narrative?
When the characters live happily ever after.
The events and actions that happen in the story.
A long path that the characters walk down.
Where and when the story takes place.
8
What important skill does a writer need to write a good narrative?
New stationary.
Good colouring in.
An imagination.
A clean desk.
9
Dialogue makes the legend more entertaining.
False
True
10
Dialogue is used to show what the main character is thinking.
True
False
11
When would you use quotation marks?
To show when a character is talking.
To show when a character is sad.
To show when a character is angry.
To show when a hero has won.
12
Which of these would be a good animal in a fairy tale story?
Kitten
Puppy
Hedgehog
Dragon
13
When writing your legend, it is important to give your main character super human powers.
False
True
14
What is a transition word?
Describing words.
Action words.
Words that order your ideas.
A word that names a person, a place or a thing
15
Which of these should NOT be in the beginning of your narrative?
The main character's solution.
The main character.
Dialogue (a character talking).
A description of the setting.
16
The main character should have extraordinary skills.
False
True
17
What is the solution in a narrative?
When the princess marries the prince.
When the main problem is finally solved.
The talking animals in the story.
When the main character faces a big problem.
18
What is the purpose for narrative writing?
To entertain the reader and hold their interest.
To describe a past event.
To persuade the reader to agree with the ideas in the text.
To give clear instructions.
19
Which one of these is usually included in fairy tales?
genie
magic
pumpkins
wolves
20
What is the 'setting'?
The clothes the main character wear.
Time, place and weather in the story
The problem that happens.
A scary, dark forest.

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