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Understanding Narrative Text Structure

Narrative text is designed to entertain and educate readers through stories that involve complications leading to a resolution. Its structure includes orientation, complication, resolution, and optional re-orientation, while language features include the use of simple past tense and temporal conjunctions. The example of Snow White illustrates these elements through her journey from danger to a happy ending.
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Understanding Narrative Text Structure

Narrative text is designed to entertain and educate readers through stories that involve complications leading to a resolution. Its structure includes orientation, complication, resolution, and optional re-orientation, while language features include the use of simple past tense and temporal conjunctions. The example of Snow White illustrates these elements through her journey from danger to a happy ending.
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NARRATIVE TEXT

[Link]/PENGERTIAN
Narrative text is a kind of text which
has purposed for amusing or
entertaining the reader or listener
with the story that deals with
complications or problematic events
which lead to a crisis and in turn find
a resolution.
[Link] function/Purpose/Tujuan Teks
Narrative adalah :
• To amuse or entertain the readers, and to
educate and give moral values.
C. Generic Structure/Susunan Teksnya
1. Orientation
Sets the scene : where and when the story
happened,introduces the participants of the
story ,who or what is involved in the story.
2. Complication
Tells the beginning of the problem which leads to
the crisis (climax) of the main participants.
3. Resolution
The problem (the crisis) is resolved,either in a
happy ending or in sad (tragic) ending.
4. Re-orientation
It is closing from the story and it is [Link]
it tells the reader about the moral value or advice
from the writer.
[Link] Features/ ciri-ciri kebahasaan

1. Simple Past tense mempunyai 2 Pola Kalimat :


1.S + V2 +O
Example :I watched a Television
They bought 1 kg of sugar

2. S+ to be + Complement(Pelengkap)
(was,were) (Adjective,Noun,Adverb
Example : She was so sweet last night
I wasvery happy yesterday
You were so sad
2. Temporal conjunction/connector
• Once upon a time =Pada zaman dahulu
• Long time ago =Pada Zaman dahulu
• One day=Pada suatu hari
• Many years ago=Beberapa tahun yang lalu
• Meanwhile=Sementara itu
• Then=Kemudian
• The next day=Hari berikutnya
• Finally=Akhirnya
• Suddenly=Tiba-tiba
• And then=Dan kemudian
SNOW WHITE
Once upon a time, there lived a girl named Snow White. She lived with her
step mother. Her parents were dead many years ago.g
One day her step mother asked her maid to kill Snow White because she
was jealous of her beauty. The maid couldn’t kill her but he just brought to the
jungle and released her. Snow White was very sad. She felt hungry and tired.
Then she saw a very old hut and went inside and fell asleep. Meanwhile,
seven dwarfs were coming home from work. They went inside. They found
Snow White was sleeping. Then Snow White woke up. She said to the dwarfs
that she wanted to live with them. Snow White lived happily with them.
The next day the dwarfs went out to look for their meals. Then an old
beggar knocked the door and gave her a red apple. She ate it at once. Suddenly
she was unconscious. She was sleeping for long time. The dwarfs were very
confused.
Fortunately a handsome man came in. He saw Snow White and fell in love.
He kissed her and…Snow White woke up. Finally they got married and lived
happily ever after.

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