Storytelling Memories

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What is the common thread that people all over the world share?

  • Love for reading
  • Love for bedtime stories
  • Love for storytelling (correct)
  • Love for movies

Why are specific details important in storytelling?

  • They help the reader imagine the scene (correct)
  • They make the story longer
  • They are only used in movie scripts
  • They make the story more boring

What is an example of a specific detail in a story?

  • A tree
  • A sunny day
  • A happy ending
  • The oldest weeping willow in City Park (correct)

How can you come up with specific details for your story?

<p>By imagining the scene and seeing it in your mind's eye (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between specific and concrete details?

<p>There is no difference between specific and concrete details (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using details in storytelling?

<p>To draw the reader or listener into the story (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do people love storytelling?

<p>Because it's embedded in our DNA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'concrete' mean in the context of research writing?

<p>Solid, proven facts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using sensory language in writing?

<p>To engage the reader's five senses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be experienced from the sensory details in the passage from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?

<p>The sense of sight, hearing, and touch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you generate ideas for sensory details in your writing?

<p>By creating a chart and brainstorming ideas for each sense (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

<p>A simile is a comparison using 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor is a direct comparison (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a metaphor from the provided passage?

<p>A silence that glitters (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are metaphors and similes powerful tools for writers?

<p>Because they help to engage the reader's senses and create vivid descriptions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between 'concrete' in narrative writing and 'concrete' in research writing?

<p>In narrative writing, 'concrete' refers to physical objects, while in research writing, it refers to solid, proven facts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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