Writing a narrative

WHAT IS A NARRATIVE

A SHORT STORY ABOUT

CHARACTERS WITH AN

INTERESTING CONFLICT

AUDIENCE AND PURPOSE

bull Peers teachers judgesWho will be reading

your story

bull To entertain

bull To inform

bull To persuade

Why are you writing

CHOOSE A TOPIC

bull A TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE (FUTURE OR PAST)

bull A CONFLICT AMONG PEOPLE OF YOUR AGE

bull A NEWS STORY THAT COULD BE FICTIONAL

bull A ldquoWHAT IFrdquo SITUATION

bull GETTING LOST

ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

PICK A SETTING CHOSE A CONFLICTPICK ONE OR MORE

CHARACTERS

PLANNING OUT YOUR NARRATIVE

bull EXPOSITION ndash INTRODUCE THE CHARACTERS SETTING AND CONFLICT

bull RISING ACTION ndash WHAT EVENTS LEAD UP TO THE CONFLICT

bull CLIMAX ndash THE MOST EXCITING PART OF THE STORY

bull FALLING ACTION ndash BEGINS TO WRAP UP THE STORY

bull RESOLUTION ndash THE CONFLICT IS SOLVED

CHOOSE A POINT OF VIEW

bull 1ST PERSON - TOLD FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF THE

CHARACTER USES WORDS LIKE I ME MY AND

bull THIRD PERSON - TOLD FROM THE POINT OF VIEW

OF A PERSON OUTSIDE THE STORY USES

WORDS LIKE HE SHE HIM HER THEY

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCE THE CHARACTERS

SETTING AND CONFLICT

GRAB THE READERS ATTENTION

WITH A HOOK

WRITE THE EVENTS OF THE

RISING ACTION AND THE

CLIMAX

INCLUDE DIALOGUE AND

SENSORY DETAILS TO KEEP YOUR

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE THE EVENTS OF THE

FALLING ACTION AND THE

CONCLUSION

BE SURE YOUR READERrsquoS

QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED

TIPS FOR WRITING A NARRATIVE

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

bullldquoRUN THERE IS A

MONSTER BEHIND

USrdquo YELLED BOBBY

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

bullDO THE CHARACTERS

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

bullDOES THE SEQUENCE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

CHECK FOR THE FOLLOWING

bull CORRECT SPELLING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

bull ACCURATE PUNCTUATION

PUBLISHING

bull CREATE A FINAL DRAFT OF YOUR

NARRATIVE

bull TYPE OR REWRITE YOUR STORY

WITHOUT ANY MISTAKES

bull READ OR SHARE YOUR WORK

WITH OTHERS

PHOTO CREDITSbull ldquoNARRATIVE-LOCATIONrdquo BY JONO TAKES PHOTOS IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoEXTERIOR SET FROM WHEN A STRANGER CALLSrdquo BY ADRIEN IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoCONFLICT 3rdquo BY FLAVIOrdquo IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoDISNEY CHARACTERS PLUTO DONALD AND MICKEYrdquo BY CARLOS IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoLEARNING FOCUSED CLASSROOMSrdquo BY JUDY BAXTER IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoPOINT OF VIEWrdquo BY G33KO IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 2O

bull ldquoDIALOG RETREATrdquo BY VENI IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoT-SHIRT SLOGANS PUNCTUATION SAVED GRANDMArsquoS LIFErdquo BY KEN WHYTOCK IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 20

bull ldquoPUBLISHrdquo BY SEAN MACENTEE IS LICENSED UNDER CC-BY 2O

AUDIENCE AND PURPOSE

bull Peers teachers judgesWho will be reading

your story

bull To entertain

bull To inform

bull To persuade

Why are you writing

CHOOSE A TOPIC

bull GETTING LOST

CHARACTERS

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

WITH A HOOK

CLIMAX

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

CHOOSE A TOPIC

bull GETTING LOST

CHARACTERS

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

WITH A HOOK

CLIMAX

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

CHARACTERS

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

WITH A HOOK

CLIMAX

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

WITH A HOOK

CLIMAX

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

WITH A HOOK

CLIMAX

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

BEGIN DRAFTING

INTRODUCTION

WITH A HOOK

CLIMAX

READERS ATTENTION

CONCLUSION

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

INCLUDE DIALOGUE

MONSTER BEHIND

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

INCLUDE TRANSITIONS

Finally

The next day

Later that week

In addition

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

REVISING

bull IS THE SETTING

BELIEVABLE

SEEM REAL HAVE YOU

INCLUDED DIALOGUE

MAKE SENSE

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

EDITING

bull PROPER GRAMMAR

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

PUBLISHING

NARRATIVE

WITH OTHERS

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