How will you capture your reader’s attention?

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How will you capture your reader’s attention? To know the conventions of a narrative paragraph. What are the conventions of a narrative paragraph? (Success Criteria) To understand how to use those conventions in a narrative paragraph. To be able to apply those conventions in writing a scary narrative paragraph. Conventions; Topic Sentence; Concluding Sentence; Moral

To understand how to use those conventions in a narrative paragraph. To be able to apply those conventions in writing a scary narrative paragraph. I pressed the button on the remote again and again, but it was no use.  The TV just wouldn’t turn off.  And there was the face on the screen again, crying out to me.  The face of… Lily looked up at the creature.  Had it really spoken to her, or could she still be dreaming.  No, this wasn’t a dream – this was a living nightmare. I stumbled into the bathroom and stared in horror at my reflection in the mirror.  I usually looked dreadful first thing in the morning, but today it was worse than usual.  Somehow, during the night, I had transformed into a…