Writing a Narrative: Part 1 Structure & Elements

The video tutorial explains the concept of narratives, which are stories meant to entertain. It outlines the basic structure of narratives, consisting of an orientation, a problem, and a solution. The orientation introduces characters and setting, the problem presents a conflict, and the solution resolves it. The tutorial emphasizes organizing these elements into separate paragraphs for clarity.

What is the purpose of a narrative?

What role does the orientation play in a narrative?

Explain what happens during the problem phase of a narrative.

How does the solution resolve the narrative's conflict?

Describe the three main parts of a narrative structure.