Narrative

Definition

A narrative is a story in written form.  It can be fiction (not a true story) or non-fiction (a true story.)

How To Write A Narrative:

  1. Determine if the narrative is fiction or non-fiction.
  2. Determine the genre. Is it science-fiction, western, romance, fantasy, mystery, etc.)
  3. Determine the characters, the conflict, the plot, the setting, theme, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
  4. Determinethe the point-of-view for the story to be told.
  5. Outline the order of events and chapters, if applicable.
  6. Write the story.

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