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Pre 20th Century prose/ other cultures Examine Guy de Maupassant's narrative skills The narrative skills of a writer are to create an interesting plot that makes you want to carry on reading to find out what is going to happen next, to create interesting and believable characters because if you don't believe the character is capable of what he or she is doing, you lose interest. You also need to create a good sense of mood, atmosphere and culture so people can understand the characters way of life and the environment they live in. Last of all, the story needs to make you think, for instance How did he do that? Or What is he going to do now? This makes you want to read on and get all your questions you had at the beginning answered so it doesn't leave you wondering. These skills are all important to keep the reader...

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