NARRATIVE WRITING

Narrative Writing

Narrative writing tells a story or part of a story.

The general characteristics of narrative writing include:

1.plot structure
a.introduction
b.rising action
c.climax
d.falling action
e.resolution

2.conflict

3.characterization

4.setting

5.theme

6.point of view

7.sequencing

8.transitions


Narrative writing appears in and is not limited to novels, short stories, biographies, autobiographies, historical accounts, essays, poems, and plays.