Posted by : Septika Soohyun Senin, 17 Maret 2014

NARRATIVE PARAGRAPH


            Narrative paragraph is the paragraph that tell about story which happen in the past. Usually, narrative paragrpah tell about fiction stroy or imagine story. The social function of narrative is to entertain the reader.

Generic Structure of Narrative
1.      Orientation      : Introducing the participant who include in that story.
2.      Complication   : Tell the problem that happen in that story.
3.      Resolution       : Tell the way how the problem is solved.
4.      Coda               : Moral massage from the story.

Language Feature of Narrative
1.      Using active verb
2.      Using thingking verb
3.      Using time conjunction
4.      Using connectives
5.      Using simple past tense

Example of Narrative
Saint Valentine
Saint Valentine was a priest who lived long ago at the time of the roman Emperor, Claudius II. Claudius would not let soldiers marry. However, Valentine secretly performed marriage services for them. Then, he was discovered and was thrown into jail. Valentine fell in love with jailer’s daughter while he was in prison. On the day he was put to death he sent her a little note which he signed, Your Valentine. Nowadays, many people think that Saint Valentine’s Day has something to do with that story.

Note
Red : Orientation
Purple : Complication
Blue : Resolution

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