Narrative

Basic Competency:
To understand meaning nuance within transactional text that contains narrative text
Indicators:
Identifying the definition of narrative text
identifying the generic structures of narrative text
Using past tense
THOSE ARE THE EXAMPLES OF
NARRATIVE TEXTS

DO YOU HAVE THE SIMILAR STORIES FROM YOUR HOME TOWN?

PLEASE MENTION IT…
HOW DO WE DISTINGUISH THIS TEXT FROM THE OTHER KINDS OF READING TEXTS?


WELL, LET’S SEE THE GENERIC STRUCTURE
NARRATIVE TEXT
The generic structures of the text:
Orientation : It sets the scene and introduces the participants (it answers the questions; Who, What, When and Where)
Complication: A crisis or a problem arises. It usually involves the main characters.
Resolution: A solution to the problem (for better or worse). Main characters find a way to solve the problem.