What is narrative?
Using a dictionary (or other source) write a definition for the word 'narrative' in your journal. Check the popup below for additional information.
How many different ways are there to tell a story? Every day we hear stories told by others and we tell our own. A simple recount of what we did yesterday is a type of story. Stories can be told, acted, in still or moving picture form, and written.
In your journal make some notes about the following questions.
1. What makes a good story?
2. List the different ways a story can be 'told' (for example, in a comic or a film).
3. Stories have been told for thousands of years. Why do you think stories have been told in ancient and modern times?