4.3.9 Practice: Complete Your Assignment
The assignment for this lesson is to revise the short story you wrote in Lesson 2.
Your task is to make elements that already exist in your story - such as conflict and
dialogue even more engaging than they were before.
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You should have created a draft of this assignment in the writing activity called
"Prepare a Narrative, Part III." If you didn't complete that activity, you should go back
and do so now. If you have already completed the draft, continue to the next page to
start revising. D
This writing assignment focuses on the following skills:
• Using precise words and phrases, telling details, and sensory language to
convey a vivid picture of the experiences, events, setting, and characters
• Constructing conflict and plot through character development
Looking at strategies for concluding your story
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