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WHAT IS NARRATIVE TEXT?
Narrative text is a type of text that
connects a series of events and
contains fiction and non-fiction
stories (Toolan, 2016). The two forms
of text use imaginative language and
express emotion. The purpose of
Narrative text is to entertain the
reader and tell stories that happened
in the past. There are several types of
Narrative texts, including: legend,
fairy tale, fable, a journey or a
Picture 2. Illustration voyage, folk tales.
Source: google.images
SOCIAL FUNCTION
The social function of narrative
text is to amuse or entertain the ENTERTAINING
readers with actual or imaginary
experiences in different ways.
Narrative always deal with some GIVING LESSON &
problems which lead to the INFORMATION
climax and then turn into a
solution to the problem. CHANING SOCIAL
OPINION
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