Story Elements
The exposition of a narrative novel is comprised of these two story elements.
What are SETTING and CHARACTER (INTRODUCTION)?
This is the peak of narrative story!
What is CLIMAX?
This is the purpose of narrative text.
What is to ENTERTAIN THE READER?
In this type of text, facts are presented and can be read out of order.
What is INFORMATIONAL TEXT?
This type of story is true, personal, and describes something that someone experienced in their life.
What is PERSONAL NARRATIVE?
This sequence of events takes place throughout the story and is the backbone of narrative text.
What is PLOT?
This important piece of plot is oftentimes the longest section of a book.
What is RISING ACTION?
These two common perspectives, or points of view, are used often in narrative writing.
What are FIRST PERSON and THIRD PERSON?
In this type of text, events and actions are sequential.
What is NARRATIVE?
This type of writing can be emotional and figurative, and is often written in stanzas.
What is NARRATIVE POETRY?
The narrative voice telling the story is considered this.
What is POINT OF VIEW?
What is the INCITING INCIDENT?
This literary device allows readers to "hear" and see conversations between characters, something not seen in other kinds of text.
What is DIALOGUE?
In this type of text, headings and titles help the reader understand the subject.
What is INFORMATIONAL?
Name TWO examples of narrative text not mentioned yet in the game.
What are FAIRY TALES, FABLES, MYTHS, LEGENDS OR FOLK TALES?
A consistent or universal idea woven throughout a story, often shown through characters who struggle with it.
What is THEME?
Loose ends of a story are often tied up neatly at the very end of a narrative. In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, it's where we see the three friends leaving Hogwarts for the summer.
What is the DENOUEMENT?
These examples of figurative language that make comparisons add sophistication to narrative.
What are SIMILE AND METAPHOR?
This type of text may have a glossary for unfamiliar words and an index.
What is INFORMATIONAL TEXT?
Narrative short stories are shorter than novels and can be both THESE two different styles.
What are fiction and nonfiction?
These two narrative "partners" drive the plot of the story and are powered by the rising and falling action.
What are CONFLICT and RESOLUTION?
What are the major six elements in a narrative plot diagram in order?
What are EXPOSITION, INCITING INCIDENT, RISING ACTION, CLIMAX, FALLING ACTION, AND RESOLUTION?
This specific type of narrative is considered non-fiction, though it still aims to entertain, and is self-written.
What is AUTOBIOGRAPHY?
This type of text compels readers to think about their own lives, view the world, and allows readers to enter unknown worlds.
What is NARRATIVE TEXT?
A novel written about a made-up character from the 1600's, and set in Colonial America is considered this type of narrative.
What is HISTORICAL FICTION?