Narrative Composition
ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer
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What to Focus On
- A narrative composition deals with an incident, event, or occurrence.
- It may be factual or fictional.
- It is usually written in the first person using 'I'.
- Introduction: opens the composition and states the theme.
- Body: develops the main events or ideas.
- Conclusion: brings the composition to a proper end.
- P = Plan: write down ideas.
- O = Organise: make a rough draft, word web, or mind map.
- W = Write: expand the points with details.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
A narrative composition can start with a long background description before the main incident begins.
Narrative composition can be written in any point of view, including second person or third person, without any problem.
The order of events in a narrative does not matter if the story is interesting.
Memory Tips
Three parts of a composition
POWER technique
Meaning of composition
Introduction in a narrative
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