Narrative text



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Definition/Understanding Narrative Text

Narrative text is a type of text that tells a series of events in a chronological or interconnected system. 

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Narrative text is generally imaginative, aka not real or in the form of the imagination of the author. Because it is composed or fictitious, the main purpose of narrative text is to entertain the readers or listeners of the story. 

☀The purpose of narrative text is to entertain the reader and to tell a story or stories.☀

🌻Narrative Text structure🌻

--Orientation (introduction of characters and setting)

--Complication (conflict in the story)

--Resolution (troubleshooting)

--Reorientation (conclusion)

 

What distinguishes it is narrative text in the form of fairy tales, legends, folklore. While recount text is usually in the form of a biography, or to tell personal experiences.

 

                                                           Example Narrative Text🌻

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SUMMARY

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NARRATIVE TEXT

Narrative text is a kind of text to retell the story using past tense.

The purpose of the text is to entertain or to amuse the readers or listeners about the story.

Function:

 To entertain the readers.

 To teach or inform.

 To change social opinion

The Grammatical Features of Narrative Texts:

 Adjectives to build noun groups to describe the people, animals or things in the story,

such as ... a nice, diligent and kind-hearted man, etc.

 Time connectives and conjunctions to sequence events through time, such as

however, although, later, then.

 Adverbs and adverbial phrases to locate the particular events, such as once upon a

time, long time ago.

 Action verbs to indicate the actions, such as stood, explained, provided, smashed

 Saying and thinking verbs to indicate what characters are feeling thinking or saying,

such as told, realized, decided’

 Past Tense

Task 1: Fill in the blanks with the word(s) given below

A. in days of yore

B. ruse

C. vizier

D. chaotic

E. gale

F. predicted

G. clump

H. withstand

1. ... there was an old couple who didn’t have a child. They lived in a small house near the

village forest. “Please give us a child,” they asked God everyday.

2. The Sulthan asked his ... to investigate the background of the chaos.

3. I could hear the ... of his footsteps as he came down the stairs.

4. The government has ... that long distance learning will go on up to this coming

December.

5. In the ... situation the police tried to dismiss the crowd by giving a shot to the air.

6. Unlike in 1946, our nation in 2020 is better prepared to .... a scarcity of animal

protein.

7. On our back home, there was a ... and all of sudden the rain poured heavily.

8. His act was just a clever ... to get me to go out with him.

ANSWER 

1. A 2. C 3. G 4. F 5. D 6. H 7. E 8. B

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