Narrative Writing Techniques
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What type of voice helps the writer show instead of tell the reader?

  • Future
  • Past
  • Passive
  • Active (correct)

How can a writer develop a character in a narrative?

  • By avoiding any conversation
  • By keeping their thoughts a secret
  • By only describing their appearance
  • By using dialogue (correct)

What should a writer use to place the story for the reader?

  • Theme
  • Conflict
  • Setting (correct)
  • Character

What is a strong option to use instead of general words?

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What should descriptive words appeal to?

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Vivid Imagery: Strong Verbs

Replace general verbs with precise, impactful verbs to create clearer images.

Vivid Imagery: Sensory Details

Descriptive words enhance sensory experiences, painting a picture with words.

Vivid Imagery: Active Voice

Using active voice makes the writing more direct and engaging, showing action rather than telling about it.

Dialogue develops character

Dialogue can reveal character traits, motivations, and relationships.

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Setting places the story

Setting provides context, atmosphere, and can even influence the plot or characters.

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