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Planning the opening to an impactful narrative

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is the definition of the 'rising action' in a narrative?
    The end of the story.
    The most intense moment in the narrative.
    The story builds toward its central conflict.
    It sets up the setting, characters and atmosphere of the narrative.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is the definition of the 'falling action' in a narrative?
    It sets up the setting, characters and atmosphere of the narrative.
    It can foreshadow the final outcome of the story.
    The most intense moment in the narrative.
    The end of the story.
    30s
  • Q3
    Starting with the first, put the five stages of a narrative in chronological order.
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    Linking
    30s
  • Q4
    'Sets up the setting, characters and atmosphere of the story' is the definition of which word beginning with 'e'?
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    30s
  • Q5
    'The end of the story; the resolution of conflict' is the definition of which word?
    climax
    denouement
    atmosphere
    30s
  • Q6
    The five distinct stages of a narrative are known as Freytag's ______.
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    30s

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