This document provides information on descriptive and narrative paragraphs. It defines descriptive paragraphs as using details and sensory language to allow readers to experience what is being described. Narrative paragraphs are defined as telling a story or event, including central ideas, characters, plot, and setting. The document recommends organizing descriptive paragraphs around the five senses and narrative paragraphs into background information, story events, and a conclusion. It provides examples and tips for effectively writing both types of paragraphs.

1. DESCRIPTIVE AND
NARRATIVE PARAGRAPH
ISHA ZULFIQAR
SLP

2. DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH
 Descriptive paragraph is giving details about a person ,place , thing etc that
allows the reader to experience what you have.
 In order to create a good description you must create a pictures in reader mind.

3. DESCRIPTIVE
PARAGRAPH
 It describes how someone or something look or feels.
 It includes how the writer feels.
 Create a sensory image on the readers mind.

4. DESCRIPTIVE
PARAGRAPH
 Good description relies on five senses.
 Let the reader touch , taste , hear , smell and see what you are describing.
 The reader should feel as if they can see what you are describing clearly.
 You want to paint a picture as you write a descriptive paragraph.

5. CHARACTERISTICS OF DESCRIPTIVE
PARAGRRAPH
 It has a subject worthy of descriptions.
 It has emphasis either direct or indirect, on the five senses.
 It uses figures of speech to enrich the description and spark readers interest.
 It has one of the patterns of organization chronological , spatial and an order of
importance.

6. INSTRUCTION TO WRITE
DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH
 Use “like” and “as” when you write your descriptive paragraph .
 These words strengthen your paragraph if used properly.
 EXAMPLE
 My best friend is likethe sun in my life.

8. NARRATIVE PARAGRAPH
OBJECTIVES
What narrative paragraph is?
How to organize a narrative paragraph?
Strategies to improve your paragraph.

9. NARRATIVE PARAGRAPH
 Narrative paragraph tells us a story or an event.
 It could be a novel , or an account of ones personal life, social event.
CHARATERISTICS:
 A central idea
 Character
 Plot(conflict ,climax and the resolution of the story).
 Setting (when and where the story happens).

10. ORGANIZING A NARRATIVE
PARAGRAPH
 A good narrative paragraph normally requires three necessary component:
 Background information
 Story event(summary)
 Conclusion

11. BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
It sets the scene for the audience.
It includes the following pieces of information:
A topic sentence
What story is about
When it happens
Where it happens

12. STORY/EVENT:
 The story happens at the three different stages:
 The beginning
 The middle
 The end

13. CONCLUSION:
 It is the concluding sentence.
 The writer can either.
 Make a prediction about a story.
 Make a suggestion.