Narrative Essay

Dr. Emilda Josephine

Narrative Essay

 The process of telling a story with

its intrinsic details.

Fiction or factual
Characteristics of Narrative Essay

Characterization

Text organization

Exposition

Features

Theme
Characterization

Protagonist (Main Character)

Antagonist (Negative Character)

Sub-Characters (People around the

Protagonist)
Text Organization

Plot

Setting

Unity of Time, Place and Action

Chronological Order
Exposition

Conflict

 Rising action

 Climax

 Falling action

 Resolution
Features

Language and Style

5 W’s
 Who
 What
 When
 Where
 Why
Theme

Message, Moral

Mode (happy, sad, love)

Purpose of Writing
Examples of Narrative Essay

 My First Job

 Play ground Victory

 The happiest moment in my Life

 The embarrassing moment in my Life

 Best summer memory of my childhood

 My vision for my future