Part Four:Writing and Translation>>Writing Return Writing In-class reading passage "the Gift of Life"is a narrative.A narrative is an account of what happened or is happening,a description of a story,which involves characters and ongoing actions.We'll try to write a narrative now.Before writing,you'd better consider the following points:
In-class reading passage “the Gift of Life” is a narrative. A narrative is an account of what happened or is happening, a description of a story, which involves characters and ongoing actions. We’ll try to write a narrative now. Before writing, you’d better consider the following points: Writing Part Four: Writing and Translation >> Writing
Part Four:Writing and Translation>>Writing Return How to Write a Narrative Deciding upon a Theme To write an effective narrative,you should first ask yourself two questions:What is the purpose of telling a story?What message should be conveyed through the recount of the events?You may want to prove a theory, or praise a virtue,and so on
Deciding upon a Theme To write an effective narrative, you should first ask yourself two questions: What is the purpose of telling a story? What message should be conveyed through the recount of the events? You may want to prove a theory, or praise a virtue, and so on. How to Write a Narrative Part Four: Writing and Translation >> Writing
Part Four:Writing and Translation >Writing Return Organizing the Narrative in a Certain Order Narrative usually develops in time order,but sometimes it can begin in the middle or even at the end of a story and flash back to the earlier moments. Generally it has a beginning,a middle and an end.The setting may be presented in the beginning,and the middle tells the story itself.When the story is clearly told,the narrative comes to a natural end
Organizing the Narrative in a Certain Order Narrative usually develops in time order, but sometimes it can begin in the middle or even at the end of a story and flash back to the earlier moments. Generally it has a beginning, a middle and an end. The setting may be presented in the beginning, and the middle tells the story itself. When the story is clearly told, the narrative comes to a natural end. Part Four: Writing and Translation >> Writing
Part Four:Writing and Translation >Writing Return Building Conflict in the Plot Good narration should have some kind of conflict-a struggle that the reader may become involved in as he reads on,so that his interest can be aroused. Generally speaking,a narrative begins by raising conflict,develops and reaches the climax,and ends with the conflict resolved.Therefore,it can be analyzed into the following framework:setting (time, place,and character)-plot-resolution-theme
Building Conflict in the Plot Good narration should have some kind of conflict—a struggle that the reader may become involved in as he reads on, so that his interest can be aroused. Generally speaking, a narrative begins by raising conflict, develops and reaches the climax, and ends with the conflict resolved. Therefore, it can be analyzed into the following framework: setting (time, place, and character)—plot—resolution—theme. Part Four: Writing and Translation >> Writing
Part Four:Writing and Translation>>Writing Return Selecting Enough Details A narrative comprises details.But only those that contribute to bringing out the main ideas of the narrative are useful and effective
Selecting Enough Details A narrative comprises details. But only those that contribute to bringing out the main ideas of the narrative are useful and effective. Part Four: Writing and Translation >> Writing