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The document provides guidance on writing narrative paragraphs. It explains that a narrative paragraph tells about a single main incident or happening in logical sequential order. It describes a person's actions over a period of time. The narrative paragraph should have an engaging topic sentence, focus on one main event, and satisfy the reader's expectations with a concluding ending. When writing about daily routines, present tense verbs should be used to describe the activities. An example narrative paragraph is then provided that describes a typical Saturday routine.

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Narrative paragraph
Purpose The narrative paragraph tells about one main incident or happening. The author brings the incident to life so the reader shares the experience. It should be written in logical order. It describes what a person does over a period of time. Narrative paragraph are also often used to describe routines.
How to write the narrative paragraph Have a topic sentence that arouses the readers interest. You can describe a scene or introduce characters. Build your paragraph around one main incident. Here is where your action takes place. Write the even in the order that it occurred. Do not skip around. Your ending should satisfy your readers expectations. Bring your paragraph to a close. Signal Words and Phrases Next, than, while, after, first, as, before, second and etc. After while, a little later, at the same time, during the morning, later that night.
Daily activities use present tenses Every Saturday morning, I get up at eight o clock. Immediately cook breakfast and my daughter and my wife and I usually have breakfast together. I usually go shopping. My daughter and my wife usually go to the park to have some fun with the other children in our neighborhood. After I do shopping, I come home and my wife and I clean the house. My wife then cooks lunch while my daughter plays in her room and then we eat together. After lunch, we sometimes go shopping. If we dont go shopping, we often go to country side for a nice walk. We often get home quite late and have a small dinner. We usually watch a film on TV and then go to bed at about eleven oclock.
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  • 2. Purpose The narrative paragraph tells about one main incident or happening. The author brings the incident to life so the reader shares the experience. It should be written in logical order. It describes what a person does over a period of time. Narrative paragraph are also often used to describe routines.
  • 3. How to write the narrative paragraph Have a topic sentence that arouses the readers interest. You can describe a scene or introduce characters. Build your paragraph around one main incident. Here is where your action takes place. Write the even in the order that it occurred. Do not skip around. Your ending should satisfy your readers expectations. Bring your paragraph to a close. Signal Words and Phrases Next, than, while, after, first, as, before, second and etc. After while, a little later, at the same time, during the morning, later that night.
  • 4. Daily activities use present tenses Every Saturday morning, I get up at eight o clock. Immediately cook breakfast and my daughter and my wife and I usually have breakfast together. I usually go shopping. My daughter and my wife usually go to the park to have some fun with the other children in our neighborhood. After I do shopping, I come home and my wife and I clean the house. My wife then cooks lunch while my daughter plays in her room and then we eat together. After lunch, we sometimes go shopping. If we dont go shopping, we often go to country side for a nice walk. We often get home quite late and have a small dinner. We usually watch a film on TV and then go to bed at about eleven oclock.