NARRATIVE
- definition + social function :
paragraph that tells the events in sequence and to amuse, entertain and to deal with actual or various experience and differen ways
- generic structur :
# orientation : introduction of the whole story or the opening of a story introduces the character typically a figure that will tell you, supporting actor, and typically includes a groove.
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complication : problems or constraints a story to the story more interesting and more alive usually found in the middle of a paragraph and this phase is the phase of the most memorable.
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resolution : This is a paragraph that gives rsolusi or a way out of a problem or a story, and this solution has the mandate or the moral high even if we could provide insight into a stalemate.
- Language Featur :
- The use of noun phrase :
# This is a phrase that is used to set criteria for an object or living thing
Example : a big man, a fat dog, a handsome boy
- The use of connectives :
# sentence that states the time.
Example : once upon time
- Using certain Nouns as pronouns :
# This sentence replacing a living creature into an object.
Example : the king, the queen, dsb.
- Use the past tense :
# sentence patterns used are simple past for telling what happened in the past the. but did not rule out using other forms such as simple present tense used in the sentence immediately.
- Direct and indirect speech :
# to make the story feel more alive, use this sentence pattern that looks phrase speaker.
- Action verbs :
# there are verbs that show an activity (activity can be seen).
Example : run, sleep, walk, cut etc.
- Mental Processes :
# Mental processes are mental, covert kinds of goings-on.
* Thinking verbs: think, understand, assume, conclude, discover, consider, doubt, believe.
* Verbs of sense: see, observe, notice, feel,hear, taste,smell, watch, listen.
* Feeling verbs: love, enjoy, hate, dislike, regret, fear, like, prefer
- example :
CINDERELLA
Once upon a time, there was a girl called Cinderella. Cinderella is lived happily with her mother and father until her mother died. Feel that Cinderella needs a mother figure in his life, Cinderella’s father remarries to a woman who has two daughters of her own.
Unfortunately, Cinderella's father dies and she lived only with her stepmother and stepsisters. They were very bossy, she had to do all the housework.
One day on invitation to the hall come to the family. The King invited for all the eligible ladies in the kingdom so as to find Prince a wife. Her stepsisters would no let her go. Cinderella was sad. The stepsisters went to the hall without her.
Fortunately, the fairy Godmother came and helped her to get to the hall with the wave of magic wand, helped prepared Cinderella for the hall. The fairy does warn her that is magic will end at a stroke of midnight, so she must leaved the hall before than.
At the hall all people surprised when Cinderella arrived. And then the Prince invited Cinderella to danced. He fell in love with her.
All of a sudden, the clock star to chime that is a midnight. Cinderella hastily runs away, dropped a glass slipper as she does so. Cinderella escapes, with nothing from the night left, except from the other glass slipper, which had not changed back.
Prince Charming orders his love to be found by means of the odd shoe, and the Grand Duke is sent around the land getting every girl in the land to try on the glass slipper to see if it fits.
Eventually the Grand Duke reaches the residence of Cinderella, but she is nowhere to be seen. The stepsisters frantically try to get the glass slipper to fit so as to wed into royalty, but compatible nothing that. The Grand Duke is about to leave as Cinderella finally appears. He orders the messenger to brought forth the glass slipper, yet the stepmother in a last minute attempt to prevent her stepdaughter from better things, causes the messenger to trip, thus broken the fragile shoe into pieces. Yet the arrogant woman hadn't betted on Cinderella produced the other glass slipper, which fits onto Cinderella's foot perfectly.
Very soon, wedding bells ring, and Cinderella married her prince, and they live happily ever after.
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