Narrative Story Ending—Let's Practice
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Let's practice creating narrative story endings with Goopaw!
Transcript Narrative Story Ending—Let's Practice
Goopaw says get ready to practice finding... Narrative Story Endings. Read each story and think of an ending that will provide a sense of closure. Chauncey and his Dad were out fishing. After a few hours passed of catching no fish, they decided to move to another spot. Suddenly, Chauncey felt a tug at the end of his line. How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure? (...) While there are many possible endings... it COULD end with Chauncey catching a fish. Let's try another. Ricki was looking all over for her favorite purple hoodie. She searched each room in the house with no luck until it was time to go. Accepting defeat she walked to her brother's car and saw something purple sitting in the back seat. How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure? (...) There are many possible endings... it COULD end with Ricki finding her sweater in the car. Akon got a mysterious package in the mail. Inside, there was a capsule with a note that read, "Dinosaur seeds, just add water." Akon knew dinosaurs were extinct and didn't come from capsules, but put them in a dish with water anyway. How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure? (...) There are many possible endings... it COULD end with a dinosaur toy growing from the capsule OR an actual dinosaur growing! Comment one of your ending ideas in the comment section below! Goopaw had so much fun practicing with you today! See you next time!
Narrative Story Ending—Let's Practice exercise
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How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure?
HintsThe discovery is associated with the purpose of the map's clues.
Just like an archaeologist excavates ancient artifacts from the ground, Lily unearthed something valuable buried in her backyard, similar to finding treasure after a long search.
SolutionLily unearthed a rusty chest filled with gold coins and jewels.
This ending gives the reader a sense of closure and makes sure they feel like the story has ended nicely.
It's like tying up all the loose ends so you're not left wondering what happened next. It's like when you finish a puzzle, and all the pieces fit together perfectly, and you feel satisfied with how it all turned out.
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How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure?
HintsThe outcome involves a positive social interaction.
The outcome helps alleviate Ethan's nervousness about his new school.
SolutionEthan became friends with the person who helped him and felt less anxious about his new school.
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How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure?
HintsThe outcome reflects Maya's dedication and effort in preparing for the competition.
The outcome brings a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction to Maya.
SolutionMaya's cookies won first place, and she celebrated with her friends and family.
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How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure?
HintsThink about how the events in the story are unfolding in a sequence.
Consider what would logically follow the discovery of strange noises in the basement to provide closure to the storyline.
The outcome adds a twist to the spooky atmosphere of the abandoned house.
SolutionThe correct order is:
- Jason and his friends decided to explore a spooky abandoned house.
- They went into the house.
- They heard strange noises coming from the basement.
- They discovered a friendly ghost playing the piano in the basement.
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How could the story end?
HintsThink about what would make Sarah happy and proud of her performance.
Consider what typically happens when someone performs well in front of an audience.
SolutionSarah's dance made everyone clap and cheer.
The ending where Sarah goes on stage and starts dancing leaves the reader with a sense of closure because it completes the story in a satisfying way.
Throughout the passage, we learn that Sarah practiced hard for the talent show and felt nervous but excited. The reader is eager to find out what happens when it's finally Sarah's turn to perform. By ending the story with Sarah going on stage and starting to dance, it shows that all her hard work paid off.
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How could the story end here, giving the reader a sense of closure?
HintsThink about what typically happens when someone helps an injured animal.
Consider what would bring closure to the story while ensuring the bird's well-being.
SolutionTo end the story with a closure:
- The bird recovered and flew away.
- A vet helped it get better.
- The bird's condition worsened.
- The bird turned out to be a magician.
Real dinosaur a T Rex,
real dinosaur please
Toy dinosaur please