How to Write a Good Narrative Essay

Author: Guo Tieliang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Writing is an important way of using language and characters to express and communicate in writing, and it is a process of understanding the world, understanding oneself, and engaging in creative expression. To write good essays, one should pay attention to developing one's observation skills, imagination, thinking skills, and expression skills, pursuing free expression, personalized expression, and creative expression. To help students improve their writing skills, we have compiled this series of "Gaokao Essay Writing Series." This series starts from the basic principles of forming writing skills, explains the main knowledge and basic methods of writing various types of essays, provides writing examples from peers and analysis by experienced teachers, and includes a sufficient number of effective writing exercises. The teachers who contributed to the writing of this book are all distinguished and senior teachers from Beijing No. 1 High School, Beijing No. 11 High School, Peking University, Tsinghua University, and the Haidian Teachers' College. These teachers are highly skilled in writing training, and they offer to students a key to unlocking creative thinking and a ladder to improving expression skills. We look forward to the success of students—your success is our greatest comfort, and it is also the highest pursuit of this series.
Narrative writing is a genre that primarily uses description as its mode of expression. It relies on imaginative thinking and mainly uses narration and description to portray people and events. This genre has already been trained specifically in middle school. So, what should high school narrative writing be like? This book will help students improve their writing skills in the narrative genre, tailored to the characteristics of each grade in high school and the Gaokao preparation.