Narrative Text adalah teks yang isinya merupakan cerita
atau kisah sesuatu. Contoh narrative text: cerita rakyat (folktale), cerita binatang (fable), Legenda (legend), cerita pendek (short story), dan sejenisnya. Di dalamnya terdapat konflik/puncak masalah yang diikuti dengan penyelesaian. Teks Naratif memiliki tujuan komunikasi > to entertain/ to amuse /to educate the reades 1. Generic Structure: Orientation: berisi pengenalan tokoh, tempat dan waktu terjadinya cerita (siapa atau apa, kapan dan dimana). Orientation berada di awal cerita; biasanya diawali dengan kata-kata once, once upon a time, a long time ago, one day, etc. Complication: Berisi puncak konflik/masalah dalam cerita. Sebuah cerita boleh memiliki complication lebih dari satu. Complication berada di pertengahan cerita. Resolution: Pemecahan masalah. Bisa berakhir dengan kegembiraan (happy ending) bisa pula berakhir dengan kesedihan (sad ending). Solusi berada di akhir cerita.Kata-kata yang sering terdapat di dalam resolution antara lan; at the end, at last, finally 2. Grammatical features menggunakan ten past tenses 3. Ada pesan yang akan di sampaikan Title Snow Whaite Orientation Once upon a time there lived a little girl named Snow White. She lived with her Aunt and Uncle because her parents were dead Complictat One day she heard her Uncle and Aunt ion talking about leaving Snow White in the castle because they both wanted to go to America and they didnt have enough money to take Snow White. Snow White did not want her Uncle and Aunt to do this so she decided it would be best if she ran away. The next morning she ran away from home when her Aunt and Uncle were having breakfast. She ran away into the woods. Resolution Then she saw this little cottage. She knocked but no one answered so she went inside and fell asleep. Meanwhile, the seven dwarfs were coming home from work. They went inside. There they found Snow White sleeping. Then Snow White woke up. She saw the dwarfs.
The dwarfs said, what is your name?
Snow White said, My name is Snow White. Doc, one of the dwarfs, said, If you wish, you may live here with us. Snow White said, Oh could I? Thank you. Then Snow White told the dwarfs the whole story and finally Snow White and the 7 dwarfs lived happily ever after Contoh Pertanyaan