Structure of Narrative Text

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What is the first component of a narrative text?

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Orientation

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What is the second component of a narrative text?

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Complication

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What is the third component of a narrative text?

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Resolution

Front

What is Orientation in a narrative text?

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Orientation introduces the characters, setting (time & place), and situation at the beginning of the story.

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What is Complication in a narrative text?

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Complication is the part where the problem or conflict begins in the story. It makes the story interesting.

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What is Resolution in a narrative text?

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Resolution is the ending of the story where the problem is solved (happy or sad ending).

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What is the purpose of a narrative text?

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To entertain the readers with imaginary or real events arranged in a sequence.

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Is there always a happy ending in a narrative text?

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No. A narrative can end happily or sadly, depending on the story.