Writing a Literacy Narrative

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Writing a Literacy Narrative Professor Danielsen

What is your favorite story and why? Warm Up Question: On a piece of paper or in a notebook, take a few minutes to write a response to the following question: What is your favorite story and why?

What is a narrative? A narrative is a story with a purpose. Examples: Aesop’s Fables Bedtime stories Grandparent stories

Importance of Narratives Narratives are fundamental to culture, society, and ourselves as individuals. Genres that students encounter that require narratives: Personal Statements Cover Letters Scholarship applications Job Applications Artist Statements

What makes a well told story? Structure Vivid Details five senses metaphors, similes dialogue Significance to the author

“Rubik’s Cube” - Benjamin Barker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68K6KeQloDg Look for the overall metaphor and similes in this slam poem.

“Thinking About You” - Mike https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0QiFy8dmX0 This one is full of metaphors and similes as well.