NARRATIVE TEXT 2

 

Nama         : Devi Lusyany

Kelas          : XII IPS 4

No Absen   : 8

 

NARRATIVE TEXT

 

DEFINITION

Narrative text is a type of text in English that tells about a fictional story.

 

PURPOSE

The goal is to entertain the readers with the stories presented.

 

CHARACTERISTIC/ LANGUAGE FEATURES

-         Using simple past tense                                                         

-         Using conjunctions (connecting words)

-         Using action verbs (material verbs)

-         Use adverbs of time a lot

-         Usually there is a dialogue

 

GENERIC STRUCTURE

1. Orientation

Orientation is the initial part of the text that contains an introduction to the character, place, and time of the story. There are no conflicts or problems in this section, so there are only introductions. Orientation is usually indicated by the words: once upon a time, one day, a long time ago, etc.

 

2. Complications

The next part is complication, which is the problem in the story. Complications usually consist of several paragraphs that tell the beginning of the problem to the culmination of the problem. In this section, the characterizations of the characters, both the protagonist and the antagonist, have begun to appear.

 

3. Resolution

The last part is the resolution, which is the resolution of the problems in the story. In this section, there will be a happy ending or a sad ending. In addition, in the resolution there is also a moral message (moral value) that can be gleaned by the readers.

 

CONCLUSION

It can be concluded that narrative text is a text that contains stories (fiction / non fiction / fairy tales / folklore / fairy tales / myths / epics) and a plot consisting of the climax of the story (complications) followed by a resolution.

 

EIGHTH DAILY RESULT