Narrative text
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This document defines and provides examples of a narrative text. It begins by stating that a narrative is a piece of writing that tells a story, either imaginary or real. Its purpose is to entertain or amuse readers. Examples given are short stories, folktales, legends, myths, fables, novels, cartoon strips, and picture books. The document then outlines the typical structure of a narrative as having an Orientation, Complication, Resolution, and optional Coda. It provides some key language features and sequencing terms used in narratives. Finally, it includes an example narrative and defines some relevant vocabulary terms.
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- 2. Narrative is a piece of writing that tells story (imaginary or a real incident) Communicative Purpose : To entertain/ amuse the readers about the story Examples of Narrative texts: short stories, folktales/folklore, legends, myths, fables, novels, cartoon strips, picture books, fairy tales
- 3. Text Organization Orientation Complication Resolution Coda (optional) • Set the scene • The problem • Problem solving • Moral lesson (when and where which leads into • A closing remark the story happen) climax • Introduces the characters
- 4. Language Features Focus on specific participants Past Tense Sequence markers and conjunction Adverbs and adverbial phrases Material processes (action verbs) Direct and indirect speech
- 6. VOCABULARIES HOUSEWORK FAIRY BOSSY (Adj) BALL (n) (n) GODMOTHER Always telling Large formal Small imaginary Work done in a people what to party with creature with house do dancing magical powers Suka meraja / Pekerjaan Pesta dansa Ibu peri memerintah rumah tangga
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