Sabtu, 06 Januari 2018

NARRATIVE TEXT (Description, Generic structure, Laguage featured)



When we talk about a narrative text, it can not be separated from a story and a past experience. Most texts dealing to those object, people will call it narrative. When learning any kind of English text, the study will cover 3 important things. they are definition, structure and language characteristics.

DEFINITION OF NARRATIVE TEXT
Narrative text is a text focusing on specific participants.

COMMUNICATIVE PURPOSE OF NARRATIVE TEXT
To entertain/amuse the reader or to tell stories or past events and entertain the readers.

GENERIC STRUCTURE OF NARRATIVE TEXT
A narrative text consists of the following structure;
  • Orientation : Introducing the participants and informing the time and the place
  • Complication : Describing the rising crises which the participants have to do with
  • Resolution : Showing the way of participant to solve the crises, better or worse
LANGUAGE FEATURED OF NARRATIVE TEXT
  • Using processes verbs
  • Using temporal conjunction
  • Using Simple Past Tense
  • Focus on specific people i.e. use the told participants; Sangkuriang, Dayang sumbi.  etc.
  • Use action past verbs e.g. went, helped
  • Use past to be: was, were
EXAMPLE OF NARRATIVE TEXT
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Source :
http://www.dykrullah.com/2014/01/narrative-text-definition-purposes.html

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