The Function of Component Narrative Text

Learning Purpose:

At the end of learning process, students can:

Identify the topic, character/characterization and

the generic structure (orientation, complication and

resolution) of narrative text

NARRATIVE

TEXT

DEFINITION &

PURPOSE

GENERIC

STRUCTURE

READING

COMPREHENSION

LANGUAGE

FEATURE

EXAMPLE OF TEXT

Generic Structure of Narrative

ORIENTATION  introducing the
characters, time and place the story
happened.

COMPLICATION  Tells the problems
of the story and how the main characters
solve them.

RESOLUTION  Ending of story –the
problem is solved for better or worse