Narrative Essay (Grade 10 NSC Matric English HL): Flashcards
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Narrative essay definition
Narrative essay definition
Writing that shares a story/sequence of events over time
First-person narrative pronouns
First-person narrative pronouns
I, we
Third-person narrative pronouns
Third-person narrative pronouns
He, she, they, them
Climax in narrative essay
Climax in narrative essay
Most exciting/important moment; peak of tension
Resolution in narrative
Resolution in narrative
After climax, things settle & outcome becomes clear
Three main sections of narrative essay
Three main sections of narrative essay
Introduction, body, conclusion
Body paragraph rule
Body paragraph rule
Each paragraph = one main event or idea
Rule for narrative essay conclusion
Rule for narrative essay conclusion
No new information should be introduced
NSC narrative essay word limit
NSC narrative essay word limit
250-300 words
Show, don't tell technique
Show, don't tell technique
Describe actions/feelings vs stating emotions directly