A writer chooses to summarize a moment...

that is not that important to the plot

Giving un-alive things living characteristics

One way to create realistic characters is to...

Show their motivations and obstacles

My story is amazing because...

I revised a ton, I applied many writing techniques, The story was an important moment in my life, I wrote about an issue important to me

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Narrative Writing

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A review of narrative writing strategies

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1
"The teacher taught tons of techniques" is an example of...
metaphor
idiom
symbolism
alliteration
2
A strong ending shows
all of the above
character change
loose ends are tied up
theme
3
A writer chooses to summarize a moment...
that shows setting
when they show everything happening
that is not that important to the plot
when a character is sad
4
Creating a time crunch is used in writing to...
paint a picture
write a lead
create tension
use figurative language
5
An exclamation point is used to...
All of the above
Show excitement
Show urgency
Show yelling
6
Personification is
Repeating a sound
Metaphors that compare people
Describing a person really well
Giving un-alive things living characteristics
7
Strong revisions
Include adding a few exclamation points
Include fast typing
Have pretty font
Include rewriting major chunks
8
One way to create realistic characters is to...
Describe what they look like
Tell the reader their personality traits
Show their motivations and obstacles
Make the character young
9
My story is amazing because...
I revised a ton
I applied many writing techniques
The story was an important moment in my life
I wrote about an issue important to me
10
Varying the lengths of your sentences...
changes pace
changes setting
is grammatically correct
helps your reader understand
11
"After lunch"... This is an example of a transition used to...
Show passage of time
Connect what happened to why it happened
Show a change of perspective
Show a change in setting
12
A new paragraph is used to
Switch speakers in dialogue
Make your story longer
Write a description
Make your teacher happy
13
Showing what people do when they talk makes dialogue...
worse
more realistic
longer
funnier
14
Using the word howl instead of cry is called a
muscle verb
good word
muscle adjective
mammoth word

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