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Beginning a Narrative Quick Check
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What techniques can a writer use to engage readers at the beginning of a narrative? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

introducing a situation
introducing a situation

giving details about the story setting
giving details about the story setting

setting out a problem
setting out a problem

making an interesting observation
making an interesting observation

describing the characters
describing the characters

finding the solution to a problem

Answer 1

To engage readers at the beginning of a narrative, a writer can use the following techniques:

1. **Introducing a situation**
2. **Setting out a problem**
3. **Describing the characters**

These elements help to establish context, create intrigue, and connect the reader to the characters and their challenges right from the start.