This 3-sentence summary provides the high-level information from the document: Mind mapping is a technique used to help improve students' comprehension of narrative texts. The document describes a classroom action research project conducted with 8th grade students at MTs I'anatut Thalibin Pati in the 2008/2009 academic year that examined the use of mind mapping to enhances students' understanding of narrative texts. The research was conducted by Choirun Nafiah for their final project in the Tarbiyah Faculty at the State Institute for Islamic Studies Walisongo in Semarang, Indonesia.