Elements of Narrative StoryDeveloping the Plot

Point of ViewTheme

Developing the Plot- Exposition (setting,

characters)- Conflict - Resolution

Point of ViewFirst

Person Point

of View

ThirdPerson Point

of View

Omni-

scient

Writing Your Story

A. PrewritingB. DraftingC. Revising your NarrativeD. Peer CheckingE. ProofreadingF. Publishing

A. Prewriting

1. Audience

2. Purpose

B. DraftingHow to begin your

narrative?How to end your

narrative?

Begin with:

character setting a situation

a dialog or action a theme

End with:Surprise Ending SummaryFinal event

Ultimate fates ThemeCliffhanger

C. Revising your Narrative- What words can be more appealing

to the readers?- How can the plot be made clearer?- How can the characters be made

more realistic?- What is the point of view?- What language can make your

writing more vivid and precise?

D. Peer Checking- Are the events interesting?- Is the conflict able to build

suspense?- Are the characters believable

and interesting?- Are the dialogs natural and

realistic

You can now publish your

work!