1) 1. What is the main purpose of a narrative? a) To inform b) To entertain c) To persuade d) To express emotion 2) What is the most important element of a narrative? (Select more than one answer) a) Setting b) Character c) Conflict d) Dialogue 3) What is the goal of a narrative? (Select more than one answer) a) To teach a moral lesson b) To provide a form of persuasion c) To explore a theme or idea d) To provide information e) To tell a story 4) What is the primary structure of a narrative? a) Introduction body and conclusion b) Rising action and climax c) Exposition rising action and resolution d) Complication climax and resolution e) Beginning conflict and middle f) Introduction or exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and catastrophe or resolution 5) What is the primary purpose of dialogue in a narrative? a) To provide an audience with information b) To move the plot forward c) To provide character development d) To create suspense 6) What is the best way to begin a narrative? a) With a description of the setting b) With an introduction of the characters c) With an intriguing question d) With a dramatic action 7) What is the best way to end a narrative? a) With a cliff-hanger b) With a moral lesson c) With a resolution to the conflict d) With a twist 8) What is the best way to create a narrative arc? a) Use flashbacks b) Introduce multiple characters c) Start with a climax d) Use a five-point structure 9) What is the best way to create believable characters? a) Give them flaws b) Give them a distinct voice c) Give them motivations d) Give them unique traits 10) What is the best way to create suspense in a narrative? (Select more than one answer) a) Dramatic irony (the reader knows something the character doesn't)Use cliff-hangers b) Pace (fast or slow action)Use a slow pace c) Foreshadowing (hints about what is to come) d) Flashbacks (moments from the past interspersed in the present-day narrative) e) Introduce multiple characters f) Start with a climax

Key Features of Narrative Writing

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