Planning Narratives
English · Writing Composition · meta
Plan narrative writing by considering how authors have developed characters and settings, drawing on techniques observed in texts read, heard, or performed
What mastery looks like
- Identify specific authorial techniques for character development from a mentor text
- Plan a character using techniques such as showing through action borrowed from a studied author
- Analyse how an author builds setting and apply similar techniques in planning own narrative
Check your understanding
When Planning Narratives is about to write a story, do they think ahead about what their main character is like and where the story will take place before they start writing?
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