Narrative Text Part 1
Definition of Narrative Text : Narrative text is one type of English text that aims to tell a story that has a series of connected chronological events. Generic Structure of Narrative Text : Orientation : It is about the opening paragraph where the characters of the story are introduced. Complication : Where the problems in the story developed. Resolution : Where the problems in the story is solved. Coda / reorientation (optional) – lesson from the story Purpose of Narrative text : The Purpose of Narrative Text is to amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. Language Feature of Narrative Text : Past tense (killed, drunk, etc) Adverb of time (Once upon a time, one day, etc) Time conjunction (when, then, suddenly, etc) Specific character. The character of the story is specific, not general. (Cinderella, Snow White, Alibaba, etc) Action verbs. A verb that shows an action. (killed, dug, walked, etc) Direct speech. It is to make the story lively. (S...