english 101Once you have a topic you want to write your narrative about, you will complete this two part assignment: prewriting and outlining.Part IThe first part of this assignment will help you “f

english 101

Once you have a topic you want to write your narrative about, you will complete this two part assignment: prewriting and outlining.

Part I

The first part of this assignment will help you “flesh out” your topic. Take 10-15 minutes to free write about your topic decide what kind of free writing you want to do, but don’t feel restricted by one genre. Write down everything that pertains to your topic, including questions your readers might have. Don’t worry about grammar or sentence structure; this is a brainstorming activity.

Part II

Next, create an outline as a preliminary structure for the narrative essay. 

·        Outline in three to five parts only (rule no. 1)

·        Don’t describe; summarize (no. 5)

·        Outline whole sentences only (no. 8)