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Step-by-step Instructions for Writing a Fictional Narrative

A fictional narrative tells a made-up story. This section includes step-by-step directions to help you write a fictional narrative.

1. Prewriting

Brainstorm, choose your characters, and map out your story.


2. Writing

Write your narrative.


3. Revising

Improve your work by making sure the narrative is clear and interesting.


4. Editing

Check for style and grammatical correctness, and prepare a final copy.





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