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Tuesday 28 May 2013

Narrative Writing

Narrative Writing 

  A narrative purposes is to entertain and enthral.

A opening includes setting and characters
A problem or change
A series of event 
A complication
Resulting event
Resolution and ending.

Language feature:
Written in 1st or 3rd person
Past tense 
Chronological but may contain flashbacks
Distinctive character.

Time Connective
Dialogue in different tense
Powerful verbs for action and feelings
Poetic used to create effect
Conversation used to move the story forward.

Purpose to entertain and enthral making 
the reader picture the story in there mind.

Knowing your ending and good links
Use question to draw readers into events.
Use a small number of character
Main character makes a comment I the end.
Do not introduce another problem. 

Story Connectives 
One day
Later that day
Soon afterwards
Not long that after that
Next
That afternoon
Early that morning 
That same morning 
So whenever
For  a moment 
By the time

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