NARRATIVE TEXT

Once upon a time there was a wife of a rich man fell sick, and soon she closed her eyes and departed. Everyday, Cinderella went out to her mother’s grave, and wept, and she remained pious and good .When winter came, the snow spread a white sheet over the grave, and by the time the spring sun had drawn it off again, the man had taken another wife. The woman had brought with her into the house two daughters, who were beautiful and fairy of face but vile and black of heart. Since then a bad time for the poor step-child began.

 

One day the King gave orders for a festival and all the beautiful young girls in the country were invited, in order that his son might choose himself a bride.When the two step-sisters heard that they were to appear among the number, they were delighted, called Cinderella and made to help them grooming, Cinderella obeyed, but wept, because she too would have liked to go with them to dance, and begged her step-mother said” you cannot go with us, you have no clothes and cannot dance.

When the step-mother and her daughters had gone away, Cinderella went to her mother’s grave and cried, Shiver and Quiver, My little tree, silver and gold throw down over me.” Suddenly a bird threw down a magnificent gold and silver dress to her,and were golden too. At the party her step-sister and the step-mother however did not recognize her, and thought she must be a foreign princess, for she looked so beautiful in the golden dress.

 

What kind of text is the story above ?

• Recount Text

• Descriptive Text

• Narrative Text

• Procedure Text

Once upon a time there was a wife of a rich man fell sick, and soon she closed her eyes and departed. Everyday, Cinderella went out to her mother’s grave, and wept, and she remained pious and good .When winter came, the snow spread a white sheet over the grave, and by the time the spring sun had drawn it off again, the man had taken another wife. The woman had brought with her into the house two daughters, who were beautiful and fairy of face but vile and black of heart. Since then a bad time for the poor step-child began.

 

One day the King gave orders for a festival and all the beautiful young girls in the country were invited, in order that his son might choose himself a bride.When the two step-sisters heard that they were to appear among the number, they were delighted, called Cinderella and made to help them grooming, Cinderella obeyed, but wept, because she too would have liked to go with them to dance, and begged her step-mother said” you cannot go with us, you have no clothes and cannot dance.

When the step-mother and her daughters had gone away, Cinderella went to her mother’s grave and cried, Shiver and Quiver, My little tree, silver and gold throw down over me.” Suddenly a bird threw down a magnificent gold and silver dress to her,and were golden too. At the party her step-sister and the step-mother however did not recognize her, and thought she must be a foreign princess, for she looked so beautiful in the golden dress.

 

What is the function of a text above ?

• To explain how to do something

• To describe something

• To tell the reader about something happen in the past

• To entertain the reader

Once upon a time there was a wife of a rich man fell sick, and soon she closed her eyes and departed. Everyday, Cinderella went out to her mother’s grave, and wept, and she remained pious and good .When winter came, the snow spread a white sheet over the grave, and by the time the spring sun had drawn it off again, the man had taken another wife. The woman had brought with her into the house two daughters, who were beautiful and fairy of face but vile and black of heart. Since then a bad time for the poor step-child began.

 

One day the King gave orders for a festival and all the beautiful young girls in the country were invited, in order that his son might choose himself a bride.When the two step-sisters heard that they were to appear among the number, they were delighted, called Cinderella and made to help them grooming, Cinderella obeyed, but wept, because she too would have liked to go with them to dance, and begged her step-mother said” you cannot go with us, you have no clothes and cannot dance.

When the step-mother and her daughters had gone away, Cinderella went to her mother’s grave and cried, Shiver and Quiver, My little tree, silver and gold throw down over me.” Suddenly a bird threw down a magnificent gold and silver dress to her,and were golden too. At the party her step-sister and the step-mother however did not recognize her, and thought she must be a foreign princess, for she looked so beautiful in the golden dress.

 

Why did Cinderella's mother die ?

• Because she fell sick

• Because she was dissapointed

• Because she was unconcious

• Because someone killed her

Once upon a time there was a wife of a rich man fell sick, and soon she closed her eyes and departed. Everyday, Cinderella went out to her mother’s grave, and wept, and she remained pious and good .When winter came, the snow spread a white sheet over the grave, and by the time the spring sun had drawn it off again, the man had taken another wife. The woman had brought with her into the house two daughters, who were beautiful and fairy of face but vile and black of heart. Since then a bad time for the poor step-child began.

 

One day the King gave orders for a festival and all the beautiful young girls in the country were invited, in order that his son might choose himself a bride.When the two step-sisters heard that they were to appear among the number, they were delighted, called Cinderella and made to help them grooming, Cinderella obeyed, but wept, because she too would have liked to go with them to dance, and begged her step-mother said” you cannot go with us, you have no clothes and cannot dance.

When the step-mother and her daughters had gone away, Cinderella went to her mother’s grave and cried, Shiver and Quiver, My little tree, silver and gold throw down over me.” Suddenly a bird threw down a magnificent gold and silver dress to her,and were golden too. At the party her step-sister and the step-mother however did not recognize her, and thought she must be a foreign princess, for she looked so beautiful in the golden dress.

 

The lsst part of the story is called...

• Orientation

• Complication

• Resolution

• Coda

Orientation of the story means …

• to begin the story

• to amuse the reader

• to finish the story

• to tell the people

In a kingdom, there lived 3 corn farmers. All three are smart and diligent farmers. In one se son, the land of the three farmers experienced pest problems. Their corn harvest is in danger of failing

 

To overcome this, farmers first use pesticides. The second farmer built a cage around his land to prevent pests from entering the third farmer tried to make a scarecrow: all to no avail.

 

Then, the king called the three farmers. The king gave a stick to each and told them to break it. The sticks break easily. Then the king gave him a hundred sticks and the three of them had trouble breaking them.

The king said, “when you work alone, you are weak, but together you become strong”. Three farmers work together, combined strategies, and succeeded.

 

From the text we know that the three farmers earned money by ...

• culvating their fields

• selling crops to the market

• collecting fire wood

• working on the other fields

In a kingdom, there lived 3 corn farmers. All three are smart and diligent farmers. In one se son, the land of the three farmers experienced pest problems. Their corn harvest is in danger of failing

 

To overcome this, farmers first use pesticides. The second farmer built a cage around his land to prevent pests from entering the third farmer tried to make a scarecrow: all to no avail.

 

Then, the king called the three farmers. The king gave a stick to each and told them to break it. The sticks break easily. Then the king gave him a hundred sticks and the three of them had trouble breaking them.

The king said, “when you work alone, you are weak, but together you become strong”. Three farmers work together, combined strategies, and succeeded.

 

What is the conflict faced by the farmers in the story ?.

• Three farmers  with the king

• Three farmers have a good harvest

• The village head gave the three farmers challenge

• The three farmers effort to help their crops failed

In a kingdom, there lived 3 corn farmers. All three are smart and diligent farmers. In one se son, the land of the three farmers experienced pest problems. Their corn harvest is in danger of failing

 

To overcome this, farmers first use pesticides. The second farmer built a cage around his land to prevent pests from entering the third farmer tried to make a scarecrow: all to no avail.

 

Then, the king called the three farmers. The king gave a stick to each and told them to break it. The sticks break easily. Then the king gave him a hundred sticks and the three of them had trouble breaking them.

The king said, “when you work alone, you are weak, but together you become strong”. Three farmers work together, combined strategies, and succeeded.

 

How the farmers solve their problems ?

• Work alone

      

      

• Ask the king for help

• Work together

• Use the same strategy

In a kingdom, there lived 3 corn farmers. All three are smart and diligent farmers. In one se son, the land of the three farmers experienced pest problems. Their corn harvest is in danger of failing

 

To overcome this, farmers first use pesticides. The second farmer built a cage around his land to prevent pests from entering the third farmer tried to make a scarecrow: all to no avail.

 

Then, the king called the three farmers. The king gave a stick to each and told them to break it. The sticks break easily. Then the king gave him a hundred sticks and the three of them had trouble breaking them.

The king said, “when you work alone, you are weak, but together you become strong”. Three farmers work together, combined strategies, and succeeded.

 

The story teaches us ...

• Practice makes perfect    

      

• Unity is a strength

• Hard work is a key of a success

• The king always right

What is a story that contains animal characters in it called?

• Folklore

• Fairy Tale

• Legend

• Fable