Narrative Basics
People in a Narrative
Narrative Elements
Storm Runners
100
What is setting?
The when and where a story takes place.
100
What is a narrator?
The person or voice telling a story.
100
what is A fancy word for a story
Narrative
100
what might the next books main problems be? what makes you say that? give at least one quote for evidence
1.
2.
3.
1. surviving the hurricane
2. surviving Hector the Leopard
3. finding the rest of the kids' families
200
What is plot?
The basic sequence of events of the story.
200
Which one is first person narration?
A. I was walking down the street
B. You were walking down the street
C. He was walking down the street
A. I was walking down the street
200
What is internal conflict?
The struggle within a character's mind or heart.
200
although Chase, Nicole, and Rashawn are safe-ish at the farm with Momma Rossi, who are the other 5 characters that are still missing in the storm? give at least one quote for evidence
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2
3
4
5
Marco Rossi
John Masters
Mark
Cindy
Tomás
300
What is the climax?
The turning point of the story where the problem or conflict reaches its peak.
300
Which one is second person narration?
A. I was walking down the street
B. You were walking down the street
C. He was walking down the street
B. You were walking down the street
300
What is external conflict?
The struggle between two characters or between a character and an outside force.
300
which narrative element does most of Storm Runners include? give at least one quote for evidence
A. Setting
B. Rising Action
C. Resolution
D. Conclusion
most of Storm Runners is
B. Rising Action
400
What is Voice?
the specific way a character talks because of who they are
ex. local man will speak very differently from the meteorologist
400
Which one is third person narration?
A. I was walking down the street
B. You were walking down the street
C. He was walking down the street
C. He was walking down the street
400
Which type of conflict should your story focus on?
A. Character vs. His/herself (Internal)
B. Character vs. Character
C. Character vs. Nature/environment
D. Character vs. Society
C. Character vs. Nature/environment
400
what type of conflict is mainly in Storm Runners?
A. Character vs. His/herself (Internal)
B. Character vs. Character
C. Character vs. Nature/environment
D. Character vs. Society
C. Character vs. Nature/environment
500
What is a Narrative Arc?
The typical ups and downs of a story, rising and falling action
500
What is it called when characters are speaking in a text?
Dialogue
500
which first sentence would show that the writer understands our assignment?
A. A news reporter looks at her screen and tells about the weather
B. "I am in a tornado and I think I'm going to die!"
C. In 1975 Japan experienced a 9.3 magnitude earthquake.
D. "Hello, this is Emma Peel with your morning news"
D. "Hello, this is Emma Peel with your morning news"
500
Which type of conflict is not the main type in storm runners, but is present in small moments? (ie. with Dr. Krupp, and between Chase and John Masters)
A. Character vs. His/herself (Internal)
B. Character vs. Character
C. Character vs. Nature/environment
D. Character vs. Society
B. Character vs. Character