- Social function : to amuse, entertain and to deal with actual or various experience in different ways; Narratives deal with problematic events which lead to a crisis or turning point of some kind, which in turn finds 2 resolution.
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Orientation
Sets the scene: where and when the story
happened, introduces the participants of the story: who
and what is involved in the story.
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Complication
Tells the beginning of the problem which
leads to the crisis (climax) of the main participants.
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Resolution
The problem (the crisis) is resolved,
aither in a happy ending or in a sad (tragic) ending.
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Re-orientation
This is a closing remark to the story and
it is optional. It consists of a moral lesson, advice or teaching from
the
writer.
- Language
featureà +example
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Nouns
Example : travelers, bundles, tree,
road,etc.
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Pronouns
Example : they, their, its, it, atc.
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Noun phraseses
Example: the dusty and rough road, a big
old tree,etc.
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Time connectives and conjuctions
Exemple : one day, a week later, then, a
long, a long time ago, when, etc.
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Adverbs and adverbial phrases
Example : angrily, in bprpr,etc
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Material processes (action verbs)
Exsample : arrived, ate, went, laugbed,
etc.
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Verbal processes (saying verbs) :
asked
Example taks
THE LEGEND OF TANGKUBAN PERAHU
In the days of yore, in
Tatar Parahyangan, established an empire that Masyur. there was a king
who likes to sport hunting of animals, which always accompanied by a
faithful dog, named "Tumang".
Tangkubanparahu Mountain
Once daughter Dayngsumbi pretty handsome as
an adult spoken for a man, who later endowed a boy named Sangkuriang
which also will have a penchant for hunting as well as the King. But
unfortunately my husband did not live long Dayangsumbi.
One time, a very young Sangkuriang young, entered the hunt accompanied the King's pet dog who is also his mother's favorite, namely Tumang. But the day is not good cause does not obtain the results of the hunting game. Because Sangkuriang has promised to dedicate deer liver to his mother, while deer hunting does not gotten, then kill the Tumang Sangkuriang risked his mother's favorite dog and also the King to take his heart, which was dedicated to his mother.
One time, a very young Sangkuriang young, entered the hunt accompanied the King's pet dog who is also his mother's favorite, namely Tumang. But the day is not good cause does not obtain the results of the hunting game. Because Sangkuriang has promised to dedicate deer liver to his mother, while deer hunting does not gotten, then kill the Tumang Sangkuriang risked his mother's favorite dog and also the King to take his heart, which was dedicated to his mother.
