Narrative Text

Pengertian Narrative Text
Narrative Text teks yang mana berfungsi untuk menceritakan kisah masa lampau dan untuk hiburan. Sehingga menggunakan tenses past tense. Isi Narratuve text yaitu kisah khayal dan nyata atau peristiwa-peristiwa yang mengarah ke suatu krisis di masa lampau, yang pada akhirnya menemukan suatu penyelesaian.

Social Function
To entertain the readers with fiction or nonfiction stories

generic structure narrative text
  1. Orientation : berisi tentang pengenalan seting, tokoh
  2. Complication : berisi tentang permasalahan yang komplek
  3. Resolution : berisi tentang penyelesaian dari complication yang berisi “for batter or for worse” (untuk lebih baik atau lebih buruk)
  4. Reorientation : berisi tentang hikmah, pesan, amanat dari cerita tersebut

Contoh teks narrative
The Legend of Tangkuban Perahu

    Once, there was a kingdom in Priangan Land. Lived a happy family. They were a father in form of dog,his name is Tumang, a mother which was called is Dayang Sumbi, and a child which was called Sangkuriang.

One day, Dayang Sumbi asked her son to go hunting with his lovely dog, Tumang. After hunting all day, Sangkuriang began desperate and worried because he hunted no deer. Then he thought to shot his own dog. Then he took the dog liver and carried home.

  Soon Dayang Sumbi found out that it was not deer lever but Tumang's, his own dog. So, She was very angry and hit Sangkuriang's head. In that incident, Sangkuriang got wounded and scar then cast away from their home.

 Years go bye, Sangkuriang had travel many places and finally arrived at a village. He met a beautiful woman and felt in love with her. When they were discussing their wedding plans, The woman looked at the wound in Sangkuriang's head. It matched to her son's wound who had left severall years earlier. Soon she realized that she felt in love with her own son.

  She couldn't marry him but how to say it. Then, she found the way. She needed a lake and a boat for celebrating their wedding day. Sangkuriang had to make them in one night. He built a lake. With a dawn just moment away and the boat was almost complete. Dayang Sumbi had to stop it. Then, she lit up the eastern horizon with flashes of light. It made the cock crowed for a new day.

   Sangkuriang failed to marry her. She was very angry and kicked the boat. It felt over and became the mountain of Tangkuban Perahu Bandung.
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