Simple Storytelling for Beginners: Learn to Write Captivating Stories

Question 1

What is the main goal of writing that gives information and explains a topic?

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To provide information and explain a topic

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To tell a story

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To share personal experiences

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To persuade the reader to believe something

Question 2

Which sentence teaches us something new?

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The sun is a star.

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I have a pet dog.

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I wish I could fly.

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My favorite color is blue.

Question 3

When writing to inform someone, what's the most important thing to do?

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Give facts and details

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Tell a funny story

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Share your opinion

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Use big words

Question 4

We're going to write a story about the life cycle of a butterfly. Which sentence is the best way to start our story?

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The life cycle of a butterfly begins as an egg.

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Butterflies have beautiful colors and patterns.

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Butterflies help plants grow by spreading pollen.

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Butterflies are important insects for our environment.

Question 5

What's the main purpose of writing that teaches us about something?

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To give information

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To tell a story

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To share a thought

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To make people giggle

Question 6

When we write to teach our readers something, what is our main goal?

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To teach them something new.

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To make them laugh with a funny story.

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To tell them how we feel.

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To convince them to do something.

Question 7

When writing to inform people, what should you avoid doing?

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Sharing your opinions

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Using facts and details

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Organizing your ideas clearly

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Writing a conclusion that summarizes your main points

Question 8

Which sentence would be the best topic sentence for a paragraph about the life cycle of a butterfly?

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Butterflies go through different stages in their life, like egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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Butterflies are pretty insects that live everywhere.

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The life cycle of a butterfly is interesting to watch in nature.

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Butterflies help plants grow by spreading pollen.

Question 9

In an informative essay, which part lets you know what the essay will be about?

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The topic sentence

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The title

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The conclusion

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The body paragraphs

Question 10

When you write about something like animals, what is your main goal?

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To tell the reader about something

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To ask the reader to do something

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To make the reader laugh

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To show the reader how you feel about something

Question 11

What is the main purpose of informative writing?

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To teach the reader something

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To tell a story

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To make the reader feel a certain way

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To make the reader laugh

Question 12

What's the main reason for writing an informative essay?

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To share facts about a topic

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To tell a story

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To convince someone to think like you

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To share your feelings

Question 13

When we write to inform, what's our main purpose?

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Share information about a topic

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Make people laugh

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Convince people to do something

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Tell our own personal stories

Question 14

What type of writing do we use to share information with others?

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Informative writing

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Persuasive writing

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Narrative writing

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Descriptive writing

Question 15

What is the main goal of writing that gives information?

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To teach the reader something

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To make the reader laugh

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To convince the reader to do something

Question 16

What type of writing do we use when we want to teach someone about something?

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Informative writing

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Story writing

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Opinion writing

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Persuasive writing

Question 17

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

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To teach about a topic

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To tell a story

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To persuade someone

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To express feelings

Question 18

What is the purpose of the concluding paragraph in an informative writing piece?

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Restate the main idea and summarize the key points

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Introduce new information not mentioned in the body of the essay

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End with a question or thought-provoking statement

Question 19

What is the purpose of the last part of an informative story?

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Remind the reader of the important parts and wrap it up

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Introduce the main topic of the story

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Repeat the beginning of the story

Question 20

Which sentence would be a good topic sentence for an essay about dogs?

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Dogs are animals that come in all different shapes and sizes.

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Dogs love to play fetch.

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My dog's name is Sparky.

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Dogs are good pets.

Question 21

What's the main reason we write to inform?

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To teach or tell facts

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To share a story

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To show our emotions

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To convince someone

Question 22

When we write to inform, what do we want to do?

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Share facts and information

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Make readers laugh

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Convince readers to believe something

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Tell a made-up story

Question 23

When writing a story, how can you make it easy for people to follow your ideas?

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Use a clear structure, like starting with a beginning, then adding details, and ending with an ending.

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Write your story without any order, like you're telling a story.

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Jump from one idea to another without connecting them.

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Start your story with the ending and then go back to the beginning.

Question 24

What should the first sentence of your writing do?

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Tell what your writing is about

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Ask a question

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Give examples

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Tell how you feel

Question 25

In a story, which word or phrase helps connect different parts and makes the story flow smoothly?

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Conjunctions

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Nouns

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Verbs

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Adverbs

Question 26

When writing the first sentence of an informative paragraph, what is its most important job?

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To state the main idea of the paragraph.

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To tell the reader what the story is about.

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To ask the reader a question.

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To give the reader all the details about the topic.

Question 27

When you write to share information, like how to do something or what things are like, what type of writing are you doing?

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Informative writing

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Silly writing

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Story writing

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Songwriting

Question 28

What is the purpose of the last part of an informative writing piece?

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Summarize the main points and leave the reader with a final thought or impression.

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Repeat the topic sentence.

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Add new information not mentioned before.

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Ask a question to the reader.

Question 29

What is the main purpose of the topic sentence in an informative paragraph?

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To introduce the main idea and grab the reader's attention.

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To wrap up the main points of the paragraph.

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To pose a question that the paragraph will answer.

Question 30

When writers write informative writing, what is their main goal?

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To provide information

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To tell a story

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To share their opinions

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To entertain the reader

Question 31

In an informative essay, what's the main reason for using transitions?

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To help ideas flow better

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To make the writing more fun

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To make certain points stand out

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To finish paragraphs

Question 32

What are the special words that help our stories flow smoothly?

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Transitions

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Links

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Helpers

Question 33

What does the last paragraph of an informative essay do?

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Summarizes the main points, restates the thesis, and provides closure for the reader.

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Only restates the main points.

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Only provides closure for the reader.

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Only restates the thesis.

Question 34

When making your informative essay clearer and more accurate, what should you do?

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Add more details and examples.

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Change the order of the paragraphs.

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Use bigger words.

Question 35

What is a good way to make your writing clear and easy to understand?

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Write in complete sentences.

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Use big words.

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Don't worry about spelling and grammar.

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Use lots of adjectives and adverbs.

Question 36

What's the best way to start a story that teaches people something?

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Ask a question

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Tell a long list of facts

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Tell a joke

Question 37

How do words like 'first', 'next', and 'finally' make your writing better?

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They help your ideas flow smoothly.

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They make your writing sound more grown-up.

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They give you more ideas to write about.

Question 38

Which of these is not a part of a story?

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Facts and Figures

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Characters

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Setting

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Plot

Question 39

What is the first part of a story called?

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Beginning

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Middle

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Ending

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Introduction

Question 40

Which of these could be a good character name for a story?

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Fluffy the Cloud

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123 Oak Street

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The Red Ball

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March 8th

Question 41

What is the problem in the story of 'The Little Red Hen'?

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The other animals won't help her plant the seeds.

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The hen can't find any seeds.

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The fox wants to eat the hen.

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The hen doesn't know how to bake bread.

Question 42

Which of these is not a tip for writing a good story?

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Use lots of adjectives

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Use strong verbs

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Write in complete sentences

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Check your work

Question 43

What does the title of a story usually tell you?

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What the story is about

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Who wrote the story

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What happens at the end of the story

Question 44

What makes a good character in a story?

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A fun personality and a clear goal

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A cool name and a cool look

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Being very old or very young

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Liking to eat yummy food

Question 45

What happens in the rising action of a story?

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The story gets more exciting.

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The main characters are introduced.

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The problem is solved.

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The story is introduced.

Question 46

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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Facts can be proven, but opinions cannot.

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Opinions are always correct, but facts are not.

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Facts are important, but opinions are not.

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There is no difference between a fact and an opinion.

Question 47

What is the difference between a story and a summary?

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A story has all the details, while a summary is shorter.

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A story is true, while a summary is not.

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A story has a happy ending, while a summary does not.

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There is no difference between a story and a summary.

Question 48

What makes a story more exciting and easier to imagine?

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Using words that help us see, hear, smell, taste, and feel things

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Using lots of big words that most people don't know

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Repeating the same words over and over again

Question 49

When you write a story, it's important to think about how your words might make people feel. What's one thing to remember when writing a story?

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Use kind and respectful words.

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Only write about happy things.

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Make sure your stories are always funny.

Question 50

In a story, which part shows us the main events that happen?

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Plot

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Setting

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Characters

Question 51

What helps us picture the place where the story happens and what the characters can sense?

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Descriptive language

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Action words

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Talking words

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Connecting words

Question 52

What makes a story different from just telling someone what happened?

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A story has a beginning, a middle, and an end.

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A story has pictures.

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A story is always about real things.

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A story teaches us something.

Question 53

In a story, what helps the reader guess what might happen next?

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A character's dream that shows what might happen later

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A character saying they are going to the store

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A character describing the weather

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A character saying they are feeling happy

Question 54

In a story written from the first person point of view, who is telling the story?

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The main character

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The writer

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A storyteller

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The reader

Question 55

How does adding a problem or challenge to a story make it more exciting?

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It shows how strong the main character is when they solve it.

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It teaches readers about good behavior.

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It makes the story shorter.

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It always ends sadly.

Question 56

What helps readers feel like they know a character in a story?

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The character's challenges

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The character's name

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The character's superpowers

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The character's favorite food

Question 57

When you're writing a story, what's the first part called?

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The introduction

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The climax

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The falling action

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The conclusion

Question 58

If you're writing a story about a brave knight, which of these would be a good setting?

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A dark forest

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A busy street

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A boring classroom

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A colorful playground

Question 59

After the introduction, what comes next in a story?

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The rising action

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The climax

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The resolution

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The exposition

Question 60

When you're writing a good story, what's the most important thing to keep in mind?

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A clear beginning, middle, and end

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Long sentences

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Using lots of adjectives

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Writing in cursive

Question 61

What's the purpose of the ending in a story?

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To resolve the problem

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To introduce the characters

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To set the setting

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To describe the action

Question 62

Imagine you're writing a story about a talking animal. Which of these would be a good title?

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The Adventures of Spot

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My Dog's Diary

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The Science of Talking Animals

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Doggone It!

Question 63

When a character in a story has a problem, what do we call it?

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The conflict

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The resolution

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The climax

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The setting

Question 64

How should you start a good story?

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Grab attention with a hook

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List all the characters

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Describe where the story takes place

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