NARRATIVE TEXT

Group 1 / PIAUD 2A
 Rani Sapitri (02)
 Poppy Ria Syah Putri (10)
 Aprellia Sawitri (17)
 Sriati (18)
 Ririn Rina Wanti (19)
 Understanding Narrative Text
 Thomas S. Kane (in Masruroh, 2015) explains that
narrative text is an imaginative story that aims to
entertain people.
 Literally meaningful narrative (1) a written or
spoken story of related events (2) the part that is
told in a literary work, is different from dialogue (3)
Practice or storytelling
 If it is concluded, then the narrative text is a text
that contains a story, whether written or unwritten,
and there is a series of interconnected events.
Generic structure of narrative text
 Orientation, contains character
identification, place and time of story (who
or what, when and where);
 Complication, problems arise / begin to
occur and develop;
 Resolution, the problem is resolved, for
better or for worse.
 Benefits of Narrative Text for Children

 Stories in text form can be used as a medium

to instill values.
 Children find it easier to understand abstract
concepts, especially morality, if given concrete
examples.
Examples of Using Narrative Text in
Learning for Children (1)
Dull Monkey Who Wanted to be a King

Once upon a time, a happy monkey danced at gatherings

of animals, and they are all very pleased with his
performance that they elected him their king.
A Fox, envying him the honor, discovered a piece of meat
lying in a trap, and leading the Monkey to the spot, said that
he had found a shop in the woods, but do not use it, he had
been saving for him as treasure trove of his kingdom, and
counseled him to seize it.
The monkey approached carelessly and was caught in a
trap, and on his accusing the Fox deliberately took him into a
trap, he replied, “Oh Monkey, and you, with your mind like
Examples of Using Narrative Text in
Learning for Children (2)
Story Ana And The Frog
Ana loved playing in the fields. Her parent had a rice field
near their house, which they usually went to everyday.
There, Ana could play near a small stream, where he
could wet his feet. Ana liked hunting small animals.
He liked to hunt for crickets, frogs, and fireflies. One day,
she caught a frog and then put it in a jar. When she was
about to pick up the the frog, the frog looked at him and
said: “I will become a Prince if you kiss me”.
Finally, Ana kissed the frog and she became a prince.Then
they became a good friend.