17 Questions
What is the part of the story where characters and setting are introduced?
Exposition
Which part of the plot involves the highest point of interest or turning point?
Climax
In which point of view does the narrator use pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'him', and 'her'?
Third person
What plays an important role in describing people, places, and things?
Description
What does the denouement represent in the plot structure?
The final resolution of the plot
What three elements make a good story?
Characters, plot, and a meaningful message
What is the main purpose of narration in storytelling?
To give a written account of an event or story
Which element of a narrative is responsible for bringing conflicts to the protagonist?
Characters
What is the Latin origin of the word 'narration'?
Narrare
What does a narrative paragraph primarily focus on?
Establishing facts through personal experiences
Which element of a story refers to the time and location in which the events take place?
Setting
What character in a narrative is usually portrayed as the 'hero/heroine' and resolves problems without external help?
Protagonist
What is the purpose of sensory language in a descriptive text?
To evoke vivid mental images in the reader's mind
What is the primary distinction between objective and subjective description?
Objective description focuses on physical attributes, while subjective description includes personal impressions
Which of the following is an example of subjective description?
The majestic oak tree stood proudly, its gnarled branches reaching towards the sky
In which context would objective description be most appropriate?
A scientific report on the results of an experiment
What is the primary purpose of using descriptive language in writing?
To create vivid mental images and engage the reader's senses
Test your knowledge on narration, which is the method of conveying a story, whether fiction or non-fiction. Learn about the origins and key components of narration, such as vivid details, chronological order, and the who, what, and when.
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