The assignment for this lesson is to write a humorous narrative. Your story can be about an event that happened in real life, or it can be totally fictional. Either way, use techniques like hyperbole and realistic dialogue to paint a vivid picture for readers and build toward a funny conclusion of some kind.

You should have created a draft of this assignment in the writing activity called "Prepare a Narrative." 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.

This writing assignment focuses on the following skills:
Creating a first-person narrator with a clear perspective
Creating a funny situation or problem
Writing realistic dialogue
Writing vivid description