Chapter 1 : Narrative Text " The Story of a Friendly Future "

 




Narrative text is a type of writing that tells a story, recounting a sequence of events, often with a clear beginning, middle, and end. It's characterized by its chronological structure and the presence of characters, a setting, and a plot. 

It's characterized by its chronological structure and the presence of characters, a setting, and a plot. The purpose of narrative text is typically to entertain, inform, or persuade the reader. 

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

  • Storytelling:
    Narrative text is fundamentally about telling a story, whether it's a fictional tale, a historical account, or a personal experience. 
  • Chronological Order:
    Events are typically presented in the order they occurred, creating a sense of flow and development. 
  • Characters:
    Narratives often feature characters who experience the events of the story. 
  • Setting:
    The time and place where the story unfolds are also key components of a narrative. 
  • Plot:
    The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story, often including a conflict or problem and its resolution. 

    • Purpose:
      Narrative text can serve various purposes, including entertaining the reader with a captivating story, informing them about a particular event or subject, or persuading them to adopt a certain viewpoint. 
    Examples of narrative text include folk tales, fairy tales, legends, myths, short stories, and novels. They can be based on real-life experiences or be entirely fictional. 

  • The generic structure:

    • Orientation: the background of the story, describing the people involved in the story, when and where the story took place
    • Complication: when problems arise in the story
    • Resolution: the crisis or problem is resolved, for better or for worse.
    • Re-Orientation: Optional (not required) may or may not exist.


  • Language Features of Narrative Text

  1. Past Tense
  2. Action Verbs
  3. Time Connectores
  4. Descriptive Language
  5. Direct and Indirect Speech
  6. First - Person or Third-Person Perspective



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