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What is my Assignment?

You will write a narrative.

A narrative is a story about real or imagined events.

So, what’s your story?

Questions? Let’s walk through the assignment together…

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Keywords and Concepts to Know

Narrative–an account of events or experiences that tell a story; may be fiction or nonfiction

Narrator–the person who is telling the story; may be a character inside the story or an outside observer

Characters–the people in a novel, story, play, or film

Point of view–the position from which a story is told

First-Person Point of View–a point of view from a character’s perspective using the pronoun I

Third-Person Point of View–a point of view from outside the narrative, using the pronouns he, she, or they

Suggested Narrative Prompts

Ariana decides to run for student council until she realizes she’s making a big mistake.
Sammie goes on the vacation of a lifetime and finds a treasure map.
Xander conquers his fear of stuffed animals and wins big at the county fair.
Emmie is determined to find her missing cat, Snowball, before the storm starts.
After 8 months of training, race day is here, but is Annabelle ready?

Writing a Narrative Graphic Organizer

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Five Rubric Areas

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This assignment is worth 13% of my grade!

Character Development

Characters are developed using description and dialogue.

Plot Development and Pacing

The plot has logical pacing and organization.

Ideas are in a logical order.

Punctuation, Capitalization, and Spelling

All punctuation, capitalization, and spelling are correct.

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