Narratives
What is a narrative?
A story that tells about events or experiences.
What is the main purpose of a report?
To share information clearly and accurately.
What is the purpose of a letter?
To send a message to someone.
What is the main purpose of a poem?
To express feelings in a creative way.
What is the goal of persuasive writing?
To convince someone of something
Name one key element of a narrative.
Characters, setting, plot, conflict, or theme.
What is one type of information you might find in a report?
Facts, statistics, or analysis on a topic.
What is typically found at the end of a letter?
A closing and the sender's signature.
Name one common feature of a poem
Rhyme, rhythm, or imagery.
Name one technique used in persuasive writing.
Emotional appeal, logical reasoning, or strong examples.
In a narrative, what does the plot refer to?
The sequence of events in the story.
What structure do reports often follow?
Introduction, body, and conclusion
Name the opening part of a letter.
Salutation or greeting.
What is a stanza in a poem?
A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph.
What is a thesis statement?
A sentence that states the main argument of the writing.
What is usually included at the beginning of a narrative?
An introduction that sets the scene and introduces characters.
Name a common type of report.
Research report or news report.
What is a friendly letter?
A letter written to a friend or family member.
Give an example of a type of poem
Haiku, sonnet, or free verse.
What do comic strips use to tell a story?
Pictures and words.
An introduction that sets the scene and introduces characters.
Short story, novel, or personal anecdote.
What is an important feature of reports?
They should be objective and factual.
What might you include in a formal letter?
A subject line or the recipient's address.
How do poems often differ from prose?
Poems use more figurative language and structure
What is the purpose of humor in comic strips?
To entertain and engage readers.