Adverbs in narration

When you want to connect thoughts to form

longer narratives, you can use adverbs.
Examples of idea connections are
chronological sequence or cause- and- effect
relationships.
 ADVERBS THAT ARE USED IN NARRATION:

1.AT THE OUTSET OR THE INITIAL PART

Initially Earlier
At the beginning Then
One morning Once
Recently
One evening
Someday
 ADVERBS THAT ARE USED IN NARRATION:
2. ACTION IN THE MIDDLE
 Then
 First Meanwhile
Next
 Afterward
Soon
 Subsequently
Shortly thereafter
 At once Thereupon
 Next As a result
 Previously Suddenly
 Until then Later/later on
 Meanwhile Because
 Now Still
ADVERBS THAT ARE USED IN NARRATION:

3. In the conclusion
Finally
In the end
At the end
Last/ at last
since/since then
ACTIVITY: (

DIRECTION: Read the following text and circle

the adverbs used in the narrative text below
and state what kind of adverb each one is.
The two men started up the street, arm in arm, the man from
the West, his egotism enlarged by success, was beginning to
outline the history of his career.
The other, submerged in his overcoat, listened with interest.
At the corner stood a drug store, brilliant with electric lights.
When they came into this glare, each of them turned
simultaneously to gaze upon the other’s face. The man from
the West stopped suddenly and released his arm.
Activity:

On a whole sheet of paper, write

your own short vacation story by
using the adverbs in narration.
Underline the adverbs used.