Narrative text is

an imaginative story to entertain people

Teks Narasi adalah sebuah teks imaginatif yang bertujuan menghibur orang)

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Narrative Text

Types

1. Fairy tale (dongeng), contohnya: the goose with the golden eggs, snow white, Cinderella, dan lain-lain.

2. Folktale (cerita rakyat), contohnya: sangkuriang, malin kundang

3. Fable (cerita binatang), contohnya: the ant and the dove, the ant and the grasshopper, si kancil

4. Legend (legenda), contohnya: the legend of banyuwangi, the legend of toba lake

Purpose/ Social Function:

• To amuse

• To entertain

• To teach us to have good character

• To make us learn something from the story

1.   Orientation (pengenalan tokoh, tempat, waktu)

2. Complication (masalah/konflik)

3. Resolution (solusi masalah)

4. Re-orentation {optional} berisi nilai-nilai moral/ moral value.

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Generic Structure:

​Contoh Cerita

​Cinderella

Once upon a time, lived a girl named Cinderella. She lived with her step mother and step sisters.

Her step mother and step sisters treated her badly. One day a prince of kingdom invited all girls to the ball. Cinderella wanted to go there, but she did not have beautiful dress. “Oh God, I don’t have dress.”

A fairy godmother helped her. She changed her dress into beautiful ones. Then Cinderella came to the ball. A prince fell in love with her. They got married and lived happily ever after.