The narrative text is to amuse or entertain the listeners. The text relates to the experience of neal, imaginary, or complex event that led to a crisis, whhich eventually found a solution.
Features of narrative text is element of conflic (problem) and resolution (problem solving).
The generic structure of a narrative is:
Ø Orientation
It sets the scene and introduces the partcipants of the story.
Ø Complication
It shows when the crisis arises.
Ø Resolution
It shows when the crisis is resolved, for a better or worse condition.
The grammatical features of narratives are:
Ø Use to adjectives to build noun groups to describe the people, animals or things in the story, such as: ....a nice, delligent and kind-hearted man.
Ø Use of time connectives and conjunctions to sequence events, such as: howefer, althought, later, then.
Ø Use for adverbs and adverbial phrases to locate the particular events, such as: once upon a time, long time ago.
Ø Use for past tense, such as: Aji saka went to the kongdom, measured the size of the turban ...
Ø Use of action verbs to indicated the actions, such as: fleed, explained, provided, smashed, etc.
Ø Use of saying and thinking verbs to indicate what characters are feeling, thingking or saying, such as: told, realized, decided.
