NARRATIVE TEXT-SEKAR9JY

NARRATIVE TEXT

What is a “narrative text”?

Definition!

o Narrative text is an imaginative story to
entertain people.

o Narrative text is a spoken or written
account of connected events, a story.

o Narrative text is narrated part of a literary
work, as distinct from dialogue.

o Narrative text is the practice or art or
narration

—SOcIAL FUNCTION––

To amuse or entertain people the
readers or listener

GENERIC STRUCTURE OF NARRATIVE TEXT

ORIENTATION RESOLUTION

It’s about the opening where the
problems in the
paragraph where the story is solved.

characters of the story are

introduced. (person, time,
and place)

COMPLICATION RE-ORIENTATION

where the Reorientation contains
problems in the the conclusion of the
story developed.
end story

CHARACTERISTICS OF NARRATIVE TEXT

• Using past • Using adverbs • Using direct
simple tense or of time: once and inderect
past tense upon a time, speech.
one day, long
time ago, etc.

KINDS OF NARRATIVE TEXT

FAIRY TALES MYSTERIES SCIENCE
ROMANCES FICTION
FOLKTALE HORROR
STORIES LEGEND
ADVANTURE
STORIES FABLES

Thank you!