Narrative Writing. Flashcards
1
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Dialogue
A
The reader is thrown straight in, without orientation or warning
2
Q
Description
A
Establishes mood and atmosphere. Creates a visual image for the reader.
3
Q
Character
A
Gives the reader someone to emphasise with/imagine straight away.
4
Q
Mystery
A
Pulls the reader in by making them want to know what happens next.
5
Q
Thematic statement
A
Lets the reader know that the detail that to follow fits into a wider context.
6
Q
Action
A
Can create a sense of immediate danger and throw the reader into the middle of an event.
