This document provides information about narrative text structures and elements. It discusses the generic structures of orientation, complication, and resolution. It also outlines characteristics of different types of narrative texts, including myths, legends, folktales, and fairy tales. Examples are provided for each type. The document concludes by providing a 3-paragraph summary of the fairy tale Cinderella as an example of a narrative text.
2. Standar competence
To comprehend structure and characteristic of narrative text
Indicators
1. Determaine of the generic structures of narrative text.
2. To understand meaning nuance within transactional text that
contains in narrative text.
3. Able to using past tense.
Learning Objectives
Through a discussion of the material on narrative text students
will able to create narrative text by using correct past tense
3. Narrative text is a kind of text to retell the
story that past tense. The purpose of the text
is to entertain or to amuse the readers
or listeners about the story.
7. 1. They are meant to
entertain
2. They usually have no
more than two or three
characters
3. Usually with animal
characters
4. They did not really happen
Examples
The Lion and the Mouse
The buffalo and Tiger
8. Myth is story that explain about natural events such as
season or rainbows and other explain about how the
world begin. They all provide lessons about good or
bad behavior.
Example:
Hercules
Biju
Xena
9. Combines a real event or real
persons unusual life story
with the exaggeration and
heroic actions.
Example :
Malin Kundang
Sangkuriang
10. Folktale is a story that has been told for long time
by group of people.
Example:
Little Red Riding Hood
Malin Kundang
11. Fairy tale is a story often with a moral or
happy ending.
Example:
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
13. CINDERELLA
Once upon a time there was a girl named Cinderella. She
lived with her bad step mother and two step sister. She had to do
all the household chores.
One day, the King invited all the ladies in the Kingdom to go
to a ball in the palace. He wanted to find the Crown Prince a wife.
The stepsister went to the ball that night with their stepmother.
Cinderella was left alone. She cried because she actually wanted to
go to the ball too. Suddenly then a fairy godmother came. With
her magic wand, she gave Cinderella a coach, two horses, and
footmen. She also gave Cinderella a lovely dress to wear to the
ball and a pair of glass slippers. She told Cinderella to come home
before midnight. At the ball, Cinderella danced with the Prince.
The Prince fell in love with her. At midnight, Cinderella ran home.
Unfortunately, one of her glass slippers slipped off at the door.
She did not have time to put it back on. The Prince was sad as he
could not find Cinderella again that night.
The next day, the Prince and his men brought along the glass
slipper. They went all over the Kingdom to search for the owner.
After searching for along time finally, they came to Cinderellas
house. The slipper fit with her. The Prince was very happy to find
Cinderella again. They got married and lived happily.
Orientation
Complica
tion
Resolution