Narrative
Text
Definition
Narrative text is a type of text
that tells a story. It usually has
characters, a setting, a
problem, and a solution,
Purpose
The purpose is to entertain or
amuse the reader an
experience.
Generic Structure
Orientation Complication
The orientation is the part that Complication is the part of a
introduce the setting, narrative text where a problem
characters and background of starts and the characters face
the story. difficulties or challenges.
Resolution
Resolution is the conclusion of the
story. It can be place where the
writer gives a moral value of the
story.
Generic Structure
Here are the chronogical orders in the complication :
1. Problem 2. Conflict
It is where the problem starts. It is where the problem starts to
arise. There will be a suspense
between characters.
3. Climax
It is where the problem reaches its
peak.
4. Anti Klimaks 5. Solution
It is where the conflict cools down. It is where the story ends.
Language Features
Using Past Tense
Using Action verb
Using saying and thinking verb
Using direct and reported speech
Using Conjuction of time
Using adjective
Using pronoun
List of Narrative Form
Fable
A story, usually with animal characters that exhibit human-like
behavior, used for educational purposes.
Fantasy
A story featuring unrealistic characters and events.
Folk tale
An oral tradition is an old story that has been passed down
verbally, offering insight into a culture's customs.
Legend
A story based on fact about the hero.
List of Narrative Form
Fairy tale
A fairy tale involves folkloric characters like fairies, goblins, and
dwarves, often featuring magic or enchantments.
Myth
Definition of an ancient story used to explain life’s mysteries.
Science fiction
Science fiction is that class of prose narrative treating of a
situation that could not arise in the world we know.
Biography
A biography is a written record of someone else's life.
Thank You