Narrative Text #2 (Language Features)

Narrative Text #2

By Ms. Muti

(Language Features)

Do you still remember . . . ?

Multiple Select

Which of the followings is / are the social functions of Narrative Text?

(You can choose MORE than one option).

• To delight readers with non-fiction writings.

• To amuse readers with a story.

• To deliver moral messages.

• To entertain readers with factual stories.

• To engage readers in an imaginative experience.

Multiple Choice

Which of the followings is NOT the generic structure of Narrative Text?

• Orientation

• Complication

• Series of Events

• Resolution

• Re-orientation

Narrative Text

A fictional or imaginative story.

Social Functions:

• To entertain or amuse readers with a story.

• To deliver moral messages.

• To engage readers in an imaginative experience.

Generic Structures:

• Orientation.

• Complication.

• Resolution.

• Re-Orientation / Coda.

Language Features of Narrative Text

Multiple Choice

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

• "Have you cleaned your room? Mom asked Tom."

• Have you cleaned your room? "Mom asked Tom."

• "Have you cleaned your room?" Mom asked Tom.

Multiple Choice

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

• Justice said, My cat gave birth to four little kittens.

• Justice said, "My cat gave birth to four little kittens."

• Justice said, "My cat gave birth to four little kittens.

Multiple Choice

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

• "But I have never been to Japan," replied Carrie.

• "But I have never been to Japan" replied Carrie.

• But I have never been to Japan, "replied Carrie."

Multiple Choice

They still come to school _____ it’s raining heavily outside.

• and

• so

• although

• but

• however

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences uses a saying verb?

• Two close friends were walking in the forest together.

• The bear whispered to him.

• A large bear was getting closer to them.

• One of them climbed the nearby tree.

• The other one lay down on the ground.

Multiple Select

Which of the following verbs is a saying verb?

• hit

• read

• run

• yell

• order

Open Ended

What do you want to know more about Narrative Text?