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Narrative Essays. A. Suggestions for Narratives. 1. identify the conflict 2. identify the point of the narrative (its significance or meaning) 3. develop only those details that advance the narrative point 4. organize the narrative sequence a. chronological b. flashback
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A. Suggestions for Narratives 1. identify the conflict 2. identify the point of the narrative (its significance or meaning) 3. develop only those details that advance the narrative point 4. organize the narrative sequence a. chronological b. flashback c. flashforward
5. make the narrative easy to follow 6. make the narrative vigorous and immediate (readers should experience the story, not just hear it) 7. keep your point of view and verb tense consistent
The narrative must have… • All elements of the plot sequence • Dialogue