Narrative Text

Narrative Text

The text is a written narrative

The purpose of the text is to amuse or entertain the readers. Narratives deal with problematic events which lead to a crisis or turning point of some kind,whichin turn finds a resolution.

   

The generic structure of a narrative text:

::  Orientation

:: Complication

:: Resolution

THE GRAMMATICAL FEATURES OF NARRATIVE: eng…eng..eng

-       We use of adjective to build noun groups to describe object.

-       Use of time

-       Use of adverbs

-       Use of past tenses

-       Use of action verbs

-       Use of saying and thinking verbs

Example:

Orientation: once upon a time a farmer planted a beet. The beet grew. One day the farmer pulled on the beet did not come up. “ Horse,please help me pull up this beet. I want to eat it for dinner,”said the farmer,”sure, I’ll help you ,” said horse. Ut the beet did not come up.   

Complication: Then the farmer went to the cow . “ Dear cow, please help me pull up this beet. I want to eat it for dinner,”said the farmer.” Sure, I’ll help.”said cow,but the beet did not come up.  So, the farmer went to the goat and asked to ask like to the cow and horse.

Resolution: Next the farmer went to eat to all animal in farmer. So,the mouse pulled on the cat. The cat pulled on the goat. The goat pulled on the horse. The horse pulled on the cow and the farmer pulled on the beet. And the beet come up. The farmer sayed thank you to all. “Now we can all eat dinner.”and they did it.