Narrative

Narrative

It’s a kind of text that tells us about
unreal story . Belong these texts are :
- Fable
- folktale
- legend
- fairy tale

CHARACTERS OF NARRATIVE

1. Generic structure consists of orientation,

complication, and resolution

2. The use of simple past tense ( verb 2)
3. The use of conjunction such us next,

then, after that, finally, and so on

4. There is time signal, like once, once upon

a time, or one day.

GENERIC STRUCTURE

1. ORIENTATION : paragraph that tells us

about time, setting and main characters

2. COMPLICATION : paragraph that tells us

about what was happened to the main
character

3. RESOLUTION; paragraph that tells us

about the end of the story, whether
happy or sad ending

LANGUAGE FOCUS

1. SIMPLE PAST TENSE ( VERB II )
2. PAST TO BE

PAST TENSE

1. Kinds of sentences using verb II to show

events happened in the past

2. Kinds of verb II : regular and irregular verb
3. Regular : the changing of the verb is

regularly added by –ed, such us: cried,
happened, ruled, walked, etc.

4. Irregular verb: the changing of the verbs

usually irregular, such us lost, hid, sang,
found, etc

PAST TO BE

1. AM, IS : WAS → SINGLE PERSON
2. ARE

: WERE → PLURAL PERSON

RAPUNSEL

Once, there was a kingdom. The kingdom was ruled by

lovely king and Queen. They had a golden hair baby, named
Rapunsel. Unfortunately mother Gothel stole the baby for her
beauty. She got the beauty from the golden hair. Then she raised
Rapunsel as her own daughter. They lived in a hidden tower far in
the deep jungle.

One day, a thief, Flyn Rider stole a tiara from the kingdom He

run to the jungle and found the tower. He hid in the tower. Then he
knew that there was a beautiful girl up there. They was falling in
love at once. Rapunsel told the sad story about her. Then on, Flyn
Rider knew that she was the lost princess they had been looking
for. He then asked her to come with him to get her lost world.

Unfurtunately mother Gothel knew their plan and she

killed Flyn Rider. Before he died Flyn cut Rapunsel’s hair to lose
the power. That coused mother gothel lost her beauty and power,
she died at last. A miracle happened, when tears came out from her
eyes and dropped on his face, Flyn got a new life. He then took
Rapunsel to meet the king and queen. Finally they live together
happily ever after.

TIME TO HAVE

EXERCISES

DO LIKE WHAT YOU ASKED TO DO