Grade 3 Quiz Providing a Sense of Closure in Narratives - W.3.3.D

What does it mean to provide a “sense of closure” in a narrative?

Why is providing a sense of closure important in narratives?

A) It leaves the reader in suspense.
B) It ensures the reader understands and feels satisfied with how the story ends.
C) It allows the writer to avoid finishing the story.
D) It introduces a new conflict at the end of the story.

Which of the following gives a sense of closure in a story?

4. What effect might a story without closure have on the reader?

Which of the following statements provides closure to a story about a long-lost friendship?

A) "They both went their separate ways, never to meet again."
B) "But he never picked up the phone to call his old friend."
C) "In the end, they realized that their friendship was a bond that time could not erode."
D) "Years went by, and the distance between them grew even more."

How can a writer provide a sense of closure in a mystery story?

What is an effective way to provide closure in a narrative about overcoming challenges?

A) Ending the story when the challenges become too difficult
B) Showing the protagonist continuing to struggle indefinitely
C) Demonstrating the protagonist's growth and success in overcoming the challenges
D) Changing the topic and not addressing the resolution

Which of the following endings does NOT provide a sense of closure?

When writing a conclusion, how does reflecting on the story’s events or lessons provide a sense of closure?

A) It doesn't contribute to the sense of closure.
B) It leaves the reader with unresolved questions.
C) It helps summarize the narrative's key points, giving the reader a clear understanding of the outcome.
D) It introduces new information unrelated to the rest of the story.

Which scenario demonstrates a strong sense of closure in a narrative about a journey?

A) The character decides to continue traveling indefinitely.
B) The story ends abruptly when the character encounters a new obstacle.
C) The character reflects on their experiences and returns home, having grown from their journey.
D) The character finds a new destination and the story ends as they set off again.