Organizing Events Quick Check
1. What is a narrative?(1 point)
Responses
a nonfiction text consisting of a series of events in a person's life
a nonfiction text consisting of a series of events in a person's life
a play consisting mostly of dialogue and stage directions
a play consisting mostly of dialogue and stage directions
a fiction or nonfiction story that consists of a series of events
a fiction or nonfiction story that consists of a series of events
a nonfiction text written to inform the reader about a topic
2. What is a sequence of events in a narrative?(1 point)
Responses
the order in which events occur
the order in which events occur
the events that take place in a story
the events that take place in a story
dialogue connected to events in a story
dialogue connected to events in a story
a series of events that lead to a conflict in a story
3. Drag and drop the correct word into the correct location.(1 point)
It is important to organize the events in a narrative
, or in a way that makes sense to the reader.
irrationally
correctly
logically
alphabetically
4. what is an outline?(1 point)
Responses
a list of the writer’s favorite events from the story
a list of the writer’s favorite events from the story
a complete rough draft of the story
a complete rough draft of the story
a list of events in the story written in the order that they will occur
a list of events in the story written in the order that they will occur
a brainstormed list of topics that the writer might want to write about
5.Which best explains why the author of a narrative might describe events in a different order than they occurred?(1 point)
Responses
to create suspense by withholding information from the reader
to create suspense by withholding information from the reader
to prove that this is the best way to present events to the reader
to prove that this is the best way to present events to the reader
to confuse the reader by rearranging the sequence of events
to confuse the reader by rearranging the sequence of events
to create a mistake that the reader has to find and correct
3 answers
1. What is a narrative?
- a fiction or nonfiction story that consists of a series of events
2. What is a sequence of events in a narrative?
- the order in which events occur
3. Drag and drop the correct word into the correct location.
- It is important to organize the events in a narrative logically, or in a way that makes sense to the reader.
4. What is an outline?
- a list of events in the story written in the order that they will occur
5. Which best explains why the author of a narrative might describe events in a different order than they occurred?
- to create suspense by withholding information from the reader
1. What is a narrative?
- a fiction or nonfiction story that consists of a series of events
2. What is a sequence of events in a narrative?
- the order in which events occur
3. Drag and drop the correct word into the correct location.
- It is important to organize the events in a narrative logically, or in a way that makes sense to the reader.
4. What is an outline?
- a list of events in the story written in the order that they will occur
5. Which best explains why the author of a narrative might describe events in a different order than they occurred?
- to create suspense by withholding information from the reader
These answers align with common definitions and concepts related to organizing events in narrative writing.