Writing a Narrative Text

WRITING A NARRATIVE TEXT

CREATED BY:MARIA ARDIANTI KURNIA SARI / 131214150

NARRATIVE WRITING

• NARRATIVE WRITING IS ALL ABOUT TELLING STORIES.• HOW MANY DIFFERENT STORIES CAN YOU THINK OF?• WHICH IS YOUR FAVOURITE?

FEATURES IN NARRATIVE TEXT• STORY USUALLY HAVE THE FOLLOWING FEATURES:1.CHARACTERSPEOPLE IN A STORY. WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN TO THEM?CHARACTERS CAN BE CHILDREN, ROBOTS, FAMILIES, OBJECTS BROUGHT TO

LIFE, PEOPLE WITH A SPECIAL JOB, ETC.2. SETTINGTELLS US WHEN AND WHERE THE STORY TAKES PLACE.3. PLOTA.OPENINGTHE START OF THE STORY. THE OPENING SHOULD CATCH THE READERS’

ATTENTION TO MAKE THEM WANT TO KNOW THE STORY

CONTINUE• B. MIDDLETHE EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STORY MIGHT INCLUDE A BUILD-UP TO A PROBLEM,

THE PROBLEM ITSELF. AND HOW IT S RESOLVED.C. ENDINGTHIS EXPLAINS WHAT HAPPENS TO THE CHARACTERS NEXT AND DESCRIBES WHAT

THEY HAVE DONE FOR RESOLVING THE PROBLEM.

REFERENCE

• HTTP://WWW.TEACHINGPACKS.CO.UK/THE-NARRATIVE-WRITING-PACK/• WWW.ABLOGFORYOURTHOUGHTS.COM