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NARRATIVE / CREATIVE WRITING Planning and Structure What is a narrative? It is (usually) a made up story that allows the author to share their imagination, creativity and skills. What is the purpose of it? Its purpose is to tell the reader/s a story. It is written mainly to entertain, but can also motive or educate. This means that a good narrative is one that captivates the audience and keeps them engaged and entertained as they are reading. How to plan a narrative: Think of and try to answer the 5Ws and H: Who What When Where Why How How to structure a narrative: 1. Introduction 2. Build-up 3. Problem 4. Solution 5. Conclusion Introduction - Introduce your characters - Establish the setting | 1 | @ POINT COOK TUTORING, Parthiv Valera Photocopying is restricted under law and this material must not be transferred to another party without consent.

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NARRATIVE / CREATIVE WRITING

Planning and Structure

What is a narrative? It is (usually) a made up story that allows the author to share their imagination, creativity and skills.

What is the purpose of it? Its purpose is to tell the reader/s a story. It is written mainly to entertain, but can also motive or educate.

This means that a good narrative is one that captivates the audience and keeps them engaged and entertained as they are reading.

How to plan a narrative: Think of and try to answer the 5Ws and H:

● Who● What● When● Where● Why● How

How to structure a narrative:1. Introduction2. Build-up3. Problem4. Solution5. Conclusion

Introduction

- Introduce your characters

- Establish the setting

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Build Up

- What are the events that lead up to the problem/climax?

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Problem/Climax

- What happens when the characters are confronted by the problem?

- Why is the problem a problem?

Solution

- How do the characters go about solving their problem or getting out of the situation?

Conclusion

- What do the characters do after the problem is resolved?

- Is the problem actually completely solved?

- Is it possible for the problem to happen again?

- Will there be a cliff hanger?

Note: these questions are for you to think about; you do not need to necessarily answer every question in your creative.

Remember the stages of writing:

1. Planning

2. Gathering/organising

3. Composing/drafting

4. Revising/editing

5. Proof reading

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CREATIVE WRITING LINKING IMAGE TO A CREATIVE STORY

Use the following image to construct a creatively written response

Your task is to write a complete narrative, taking care to convey the dramatic nature of the story to the audience.

You have 10 minutes to plan your piece and 30 minutes writing time.

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PLANNING

Use the page below to plan your narrative. Things to consider are: structure, vocabulary,

grammar, use of the prompt material, punctuation and engagement with the reader. Do NOT

begin writing your story here; use the time to plan and make notes only. Your planning will not

form part of the assessment.

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REFLECTION TABLE (Examiners to fill this)

What did I do well What can I improve

How can I improve

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CREATIVE WRITING PRACTICE CREATIVE WRITING ASSESSMENT

TOPIC – Escaping a maze

Your task is to write a complete narrative, taking care to convey the dramatic nature of the story to the audience.

You have 10 minutes to plan your piece and 30 minutes writing time.

MOVE TO NEXT PAGE TO COMMENCE YOUR WRITING

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PLANNING

Use the page below to plan your narrative. Things to consider are: structure, vocabulary,

grammar, use of the prompt material, punctuation and engagement with the reader. Do NOT

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How can I improve

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REFLECTION TABLE (Examiners to fill this)

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CREATIVE WRITING LINKING IMAGE TO A CREATIVE STORY

Use the following image to construct a creatively written response

Your task is to write a complete narrative, taking care to convey the dramatic nature of the story to the audience.

You have 10 minutes to plan your piece and 30 minutes writing time.

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PLANNING

Use the page below to plan your narrative. Things to consider are: structure, vocabulary,

grammar, use of the prompt material, punctuation and engagement with the reader. Do NOT

begin writing your story here; use the time to plan and make notes only. Your planning will not

form part of the assessment.

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Begin writing your narrative now. Remember to write a complete

narrative, to include the ideas in the prompt and to write a CREATIVE piece.

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What did I do well What can I improve

How can I improve

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CREATIVE WRITING LINKING 1 – 2 – 3 ELEMENTS TO A CREATIVE STORY

“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen”

- Winston Churchill

Your task is to write a complete narrative, taking care to convey the dramatic nature of the story to the audience.

You have 10 minutes to plan your piece and 30 minutes writing time.

Courage

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PLANNING

Use the page below to plan your narrative. Things to consider are: structure, vocabulary,

grammar, use of the prompt material, punctuation and engagement with the reader. Do NOT

begin writing your story here; use the time to plan and make notes only. Your planning will not

form part of the assessment.

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Begin writing your narrative now. Remember to write a complete

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What did I do well What can I improve

How can I improve

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CREATIVE WRITING LINKING 3 ELEMENTS TO A CREATIVE STORY

Use all images to form a creative writing piece

Your task is to write a complete narrative, taking care to convey the dramatic nature of the story to the audience.

You have 10 minutes to plan your piece and 30 minutes writing time.

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PLANNING

Use the page below to plan your narrative. Things to consider are: structure, vocabulary,

grammar, use of the prompt material, punctuation and engagement with the reader. Do NOT

begin writing your story here; use the time to plan and make notes only. Your planning will not

form part of the assessment.

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Begin writing your narrative now. Remember to write a complete

narrative, to include the ideas in the prompt and to write a CREATIVE piece.

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How can I improve

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