Narrative Text (Social function, structure of text, language features, and task)

Summary

The video script from Madam Inglish's YouTube channel discusses the elements of narrative text, which includes stories from books, movies, and storytelling. It explains that narrative texts are imaginative and serve to entertain, often being fictional. The script outlines the structure of a narrative, starting with orientation, moving to conflict or complication, and resolving with a moral or lesson. It highlights the use of past tenses, time adverbs like 'Once upon a time,' and the presence of both direct and indirect speech. The example narrative 'True Friends' illustrates these elements, teaching a moral lesson about trust and keeping promises.

Takeaways

• 📚 Narrative text includes stories from books, movies, and storytelling, all serving to entertain and often not based on reality.
• 🎭 The purpose of narrative text is primarily to entertain the reader or listener, providing a form of amusement.
• 🏗️ The structure of a narrative text typically includes orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientation or moral value.
• 👥 Orientation sets the scene and introduces characters, while complication introduces a problem or conflict.
• 🔍 The resolution is where the conflict is addressed and attempts are made to solve the problem.
• 💡 Reorientation or moral value provides a lesson or wisdom that can inspire and is often the takeaway from the story.
• ✍️ Narrative texts often use past tense to reflect that the events have already occurred and are being recounted.
• 🕰️ Time sequences are marked with adverbs like 'Once upon a time' to set the story's timeframe.
• 🗣️ Direct and indirect speech are used to convey dialogue and the narrator's recounting of events.
• 📖 The example 'True Friends' illustrates the narrative structure and moral lesson of not trusting false friends.
• 👂 The video encourages students to read a text, understand its narrative elements, and answer related questions.

Q & A

What is the main focus of the video script provided?

The main focus of the video script is to discuss narrative text, its purpose, structure, and characteristics, using the example of a story titled 'True Friends'.

What is the purpose of narrative text according to the script?

The purpose of narrative text is to entertain the reader or listener, often through imaginative stories that are not necessarily true.

What are the typical elements of a narrative text structure as outlined in the script?

The typical elements of a narrative text structure include orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientation or moral value.

What is the role of orientation in a narrative text?

Orientation provides background information about the characters and the setting at the beginning of the story.

What does the complication in a narrative text represent?

Complication represents the problem or conflict that arises, usually between the antagonist and the protagonist.

How is resolution defined in the context of narrative text?

Resolution is how the conflict or problem in the narrative is attempted to be solved or resolved.

What is meant by reorientation or moral value in a narrative text?

Reorientation or moral value refers to the lesson or wisdom that can be learned from the story, which is not just for entertainment but also for inspiration.

Which tense is predominantly used in narrative texts, and why?

Past tense is predominantly used in narrative texts because it sets the story in the past, indicating that the events have already occurred.

What is the significance of adverbs of time in narrative texts?

Adverbs of time, such as 'Once upon a time,' are used to set the scene and indicate the beginning of the story.

How does the script differentiate between direct and indirect speech in narrative texts?

Direct speech is indicated by quotations, where characters speak directly, while indirect speech is narrated by the narrator without quotation marks, recounting what was said.

What moral lesson is derived from the story 'True Friends' as presented in the script?

The moral lesson from the story 'True Friends' is not to trust fake friends and to keep our promises, as demonstrated by the behavior of the two friends in the forest.

How does the script suggest students can engage with narrative texts for learning?

The script suggests that students can read narrative texts, analyze their structure and linguistic features, and answer questions to deepen their understanding.

Outlines

00:00

📚 Introduction to Narrative Text

This paragraph introduces the concept of narrative text, explaining it as an imaginative story meant to entertain. It mentions various forms of narrative, such as books, movies, and storytelling, all of which serve the social function of entertaining the audience. The paragraph also outlines the structure of a narrative text, which includes orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientation or moral value. The importance of past tense in narrative texts is highlighted, as stories are recounted in the past, and it touches on the use of adverbs of time and direct/indirect speech to convey the narrative effectively.

05:00

🐻 The Tale of True Friends

This paragraph presents a narrative text titled 'True Friends', which tells a story about two close friends who encounter a dangerous bear in the forest. One friend climbs a tree to escape, while the other pretends to be dead. The bear, after inspecting the 'dead' friend, leaves. The story concludes with a moral lesson about not trusting fake friends and the importance of keeping promises. The narrative structure is analyzed, with clear orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientation, and the use of past tense and time adverbs is noted. Direct and indirect speech are also identified within the story, illustrating the linguistic features of narrative texts.

10:03

📖 Analyzing Narrative Texts

The final paragraph encourages students to read a narrative text and answer questions about it as a task. It suggests that students should pause the video to read the text and then answer the questions provided. The paragraph also invites students to ask their teacher or comment in the video's comment section if they have any questions. The video ends with a call to action for viewers to like, comment, subscribe, and share the video with friends, emphasizing the hope that the content is beneficial and wishing viewers a great day.

Keywords

💡Narrative Text

Narrative text refers to a form of writing that tells a story. It is imaginative and often created to entertain the reader or listener. In the context of the video, narrative text is the main theme, with examples ranging from stories in books to movies and storytelling. The video discusses the structure and characteristics of narrative text, emphasizing its purpose to entertain and educate through moral values.

💡Social Function

The social function of narrative text, as discussed in the video, is to entertain the reader or listener. It serves as a form of communication that provides enjoyment and can also impart moral values. The video script mentions that the purpose of narrative text is to entertain, which is a key aspect of its social function.

💡Structure

Structure in narrative text refers to the arrangement of elements that make up a story. The video outlines a typical structure consisting of orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientation or moral value. This structure helps to organize the narrative in a way that is coherent and engaging to the audience.

💡Orientation

Orientation is the initial part of a narrative where background information about the characters and setting is provided. It sets the stage for the story, introducing the context in which the narrative will unfold. In the video script, the orientation is exemplified by the introduction of two close friends in the story 'True Friends'.

💡Complication

Complication in a narrative refers to the introduction of a problem or conflict that drives the story forward. It is a crucial element that creates tension and interest. In the video, the complication arises when the two friends encounter a dangerous bear in the forest, leading to a test of their friendship.

💡Resolution

Resolution is the part of the narrative where the conflict or problem is addressed and typically resolved. It brings closure to the story by resolving the issues presented in the complication. In the video's example, the resolution is when the bear leaves the scene, believing one of the friends to be dead.

💡Reorientation/Moral Value

Reorientation or moral value is the final part of a narrative where the story's lesson or moral is often revealed. It provides a takeaway for the audience, offering insight or wisdom. The video script concludes with the moral value of not trusting false friends, which is the reorientation or lesson learned from the story.

💡Past Tense

Past tense is a verb tense used to describe actions that have already occurred. In narrative text, past tense is commonly used to recount events, as stories are typically set in the past. The video script uses past tense throughout to tell the story of the two friends and their encounter with the bear.

💡Adverb of Time

Adverbs of time provide information about when an action takes place. In the video, phrases like 'Once upon a time' are used to set the scene and indicate the temporal setting of the narrative. These adverbs are crucial for establishing the timeframe within which the story occurs.

💡Direct and Indirect Speech

Direct and indirect speech are ways of reporting what characters say within a narrative. Direct speech uses quotation marks to present the exact words spoken by a character, while indirect speech summarizes or reports the speech without quotation marks. The video script includes examples of both, illustrating how dialogue is presented in narrative text.

💡Moral Value

Moral value in a narrative refers to the lesson or principle that the story conveys. It is the underlying message that the audience is meant to take away from the narrative. The video emphasizes that narrative texts not only entertain but also provide moral values, such as the importance of keeping promises and not trusting false friends.

Highlights

Narrative text is a form of imaginative storytelling meant to entertain.

Examples of narrative text include stories in books, movies, and storytelling sessions.

The purpose of narrative text is to entertain the reader or listener.

Every narrative text has a structure, including orientation, complication, resolution, and reorientation.

Orientation provides background information about the characters and the beginning of the story.

Complication introduces a problem or conflict between characters.

Resolution shows how the conflict is addressed and the problem is solved.

Reorientation or moral value is the lesson or wisdom that can be learned from the story.

Narrative texts often use past tenses to convey that the events have already occurred.

Adverbs of time, such as 'Once upon a time,' are used to set the scene in narrative texts.

Direct and indirect speech are features of narrative text, with direct speech represented by quoted dialogue.

Indirect speech in narrative text is used to recount what characters have said without direct quotes.

The example narrative text 'True Friends' illustrates the structure and features discussed.

The moral value of the 'True Friends' story is not to trust false friends and to keep promises.

The video provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing narrative text.

Engagement with narrative text can be both entertaining and educational.

The video concludes with an invitation for viewers to ask questions and engage with the content.

Encouragement for viewers to like, comment, subscribe, and share the video is part of the video's call to action.

Transcripts

Hai Welcome to Madam inglish youtube

channel jadi islas end we are going to

talk about narrative text nah kalian

suka enggak sih baca buku cerita atau

mungkin menonton suatu film bisa itu

film Disney atau film-film yang ada di

bioskop seperti itu selain itu atau

mungkin kalian pernah mendengar

storytelling semua Teks itu adalah

narrative text ya contoh-contoh dari

narrative text jadi story di dalam buku

cerita story dalam movie Story dalam

storytelling itu semuanya adalah jenis

narrative text ya jadi narrative text is

imaginative story to entertain pick

noh Jadi biasanya buatan Ya hanya untuk

menghibur si pendengarnya ataupun

pembacanya jadi seringkali tidak nyata

ya cerita naratif itu selanjutnya nih

kita akan lihat nih What is the purpose

of the text jadi Social function dari

teks naratif itu tuamu sore

Entertainment reader atau the listener

ya Jadi untuk menghibur penonton atau

pendengar juga pembaca dari teks yang

diberikan atau Story yang diberikan ini

adalah function dari narrative text

sekarang kita lihat Yuks struktur dari

teks naratif nah setiap situ pasti punya

structure nya ya Kenapa karena kita

diharapkan bisa menulis narrative text

di dalam kehidupan kita sehari-hari nih

Nah teksnya berikut ini nih structure

nya misalkan membuatkan pola di sini ya

pola yang pertama garis lurus it

adalah orientation pada orientation ini

kamu akan membaca atau mendapatkan

informasi mengenai karakter dari cerita

yang ada didalamnya dan itu awal cerita

ya background of the story Jadi biasanya

ini adalah awal dari suatu cerita

setelah itu naik menjadi konflik atau

complication pada complication ini

terdapat problem atau masalah biasanya

antara si antagonis dan protagonis

antara karakter satu dan lainnya itu ada

masalah ada problem setelah memuncak

problemnya akan turun yaitu resolution

pada resolution ini adalah bagaimana

cara menyelesaikan konflik tersebut akan

berusaha memecahkan masalahnya dan

berusaha untuk menyelesaikan

permasalahannya begitu ya setelah itu

biasanya di bagian akhir itu ada kode

atau reorientation biasanya disebut

begitu atau kamu pernah dengar more

value jadi setiap narrative story itu

ada moral value yang bisa kita ambil

hikmahnya jadi enggak cuma dapat

entertainmentnya aja tapi juga dapat

moral value yang bisa kita pelajari

sehingga dapat menginspirasi kita semua

Oke ini adalah structure dari teks

naratif files hidden Sekarang kita akan

lihat yuk karakteristik atau linguistic

features dari narrative text yang

pertama kita menggunakan passing pulpen

boleh enggak sih pakai pensis pas yang

lain bisa past perfect past continuous

boleh ya tentu saja boleh yang penting

fans-nya menggunakan past Kenapa karena

itu diibaratkan Story tersebut itu diri

telling diceritakan ulang berarti sudah

terjadi di masa lampau ibaratnya seperti

itu that's why menggunakan passing

potensi atau tenses Past yang lainnya

selain itu juga ada adverb of time

seperti Once upon a time long

Hai megah nah berikutnya terdapat juga

direct dan indirect speech didalamnya

karena dalam bentuk Story yang

diceritakan ulang maka ketika narator

menceritakan ulang Story tersebut itu

adalah disebut dengan indirect speech

berarti tidak langsung Sedangkan di

dalam teks naratif juga terdapat direct

speech Ya misalnya seperti ini nih

direct speech itu Misalkan Berikan

contoh ya Misalnya Snow White set I'm so

sad nah kata yang kalimat yang ada di

dalam tanda petik itu disebut direct

speech jadi seolah-olah Snow White itu

ngomong langsung seperti itu tiap I'm so

Ustad itu adalah omongannya yang

diucapkan langsung oleh Snow White jadi

kalimat langsung atau direct speech

dalam bentuknya seperti ini ya kira-kira

kalau direct speech kalau indirect

speech Seperti apa mis kalau indirect

speech itu diceritakan

Ati ini contohnya Snow White say that

she was that begitu Jadi tidak ada tanda

dalam kurung atau tanda petik dua

seperti itu karena ini diceritakan

terindah RX tidak langsung nah begitu ya

sudah paham Wallace Den sekarang biar

kalian tambah paham kita lihat yuk

contoh dari narrative text berikut ini

wow center ini adalah contoh dari

narrative text ya judulnya adalah true

Friends ya kita baca dulu Once upon a

time there were to close Friends who

were Walking to the forest together jadi

suatu hari ada dua teman sahabat gitu ya

dua sahabat yang lagi jalan-jalan ke

hutan bersama terus dainu that anything

dangerous can happen any time in the

forest mereka tahu bahwa sewaktu-waktu

bahaya itu bisa datang Soul

Kamis Icha the day would always be

together in any case of Danger Jadi

mereka tuh berjanji akan selalu bersama

di dalam situasi apapun mau itu

berbahaya atau tidak ya Shaden liddai

show alarm bir getting closer towards

them Setelah itu mereka melihat ada

beruang yang besar yang hampir mereka

warna PDAM clime arbitre Advance jadi

satu dari mereka tuh buru-buru naik ke

pohon dekat dia tapian vonets

unfortunately dia the one the now how to

Climb up the Three jadi yang satunya

nggak bisa manjat sobbing LED by his

coming soon celedon Underground Bradley

MP3 Dead tube adat menjadi karena dia

nggak bisa melihat pohon ah Ya udah deh

dia buru-buru rebahan dia tahan napas

dan dia berpura-pura mati begitu guys

jadi dia pura-pura udah meninggal

Nah setelah itu the Bear Chanyeol the

one who was lying on the ground jadi

beruang itu menghampiri orang yang

rebahan di atas tanah gitu ya this

mailnya it's milk in his Heirs lalu

diciumnya hidungnya gitu ya dismal lalu

slowly file slowly left the place

because the birds download want to touch

the dadcrashes akhirnya dia pelan-pelan

meninggalkan sea Crest yang dikiranya

sudah mati jadi dikiranya orang tersebut

udah mati jadi ditinggalin tuh sama

beruangnya Oke dat De frenanda trik came

down and as his friend that was on the

ground Nah jadi temen itu turun terus

dia bertanya Nih Friend buat Beat The

Bear whispers in to years jadi dia tanya

eh

Hai tadi cyber nya ngomong apa sih

katanya gitu ngebisikin apa kata si

temennya itu terus diadu FreePlay jadi

temennya yang tadi pura-pura mati tuh

ngomong just now the Bear advice Minutes

to believe a false Friends mulai

sekarang Bere itu sudah menasehatiku

untuk tidak percaya pada temen yang fake

gitu jadi temennya tadi kan mau enak

sendiri dia manjat pohon dan dia

menyelamatkan dirinya sendiri ya dan dia

lupa tuh sama temen yang satunya dia

nggak mau bantuin ini ceritanya Nah jadi

more value dari teks ini atau kodanya

adalah we have not to believe of

outframe ya kalau di sini ya Katanya

kita nggak boleh percaya lagi sama

temennya fake nah selain itu juga moral

value apa kita itu harus tepat janji ya

we have to keep our promise gitu enggak

boleh kita to break the promise itu

gimana mudahkan ini jadi teksnya

narrative text ya kalian bisa lihat di

sini strukturnya di bagian awal itu

orientation lalu di Konflik nya terjadi

konflik kan konflik tersebut adalah

complication laut penyelesaian konflik

nya disebut dengan resolution dan

terakhir ada reorientation atau kode

yaitu not To belive Fals friend gimana

sudah paham belum kita lihat ya sekarang

apakah teks ini menggunakan past tense

Nah di sini ada ya Once upon a time

there work hurry dainu lalu apalagi

Hai Kamis Begitu ya

hai lalu ada klaim dan lain-lain itu ada

contoh-contoh past tense yang mana

menggunakan fret bentuk kedua Nah

selanjutnya Apakah ada sequences of time

adverb of time nya ada ya Once upon a

time di sini ada adverb of time yaitu

Once upon a time lalu student litu ada

conjunction ya nanti bisa dilihat lagi

deh ya selanjutnya Apakah ada direct

indirect speech nah ini contoh direct

speech yang ada tanda petik atas 2-nya

diatas itu adalah direct speech atau

kalimat langsung eh sudah bisa belum

menganalisis teksnya jadi true Friends

ini menarik sekali ya ceritanya semoga

kalian sudah paham mengenai narrative

text berikut ini

Hai wow students gimana sudah paham

belum mengenai narrative text semoga

kalian sudah paham ya Nah is your name

kalian akan membaca satu teks dan

menjawab pertanyaan berikut ini ya

sebagai tugas kita akan baca text disini

kalian baca dulu kalian boleh pause dulu

videonya ketika Kalian membaca setelah

itu you can answer the question from the

video here it is ini sebagai tegas

jangan lupa jika ada pertanyaan kalian

bisa menanyakan kepada guru kalian atau

kalian bisa tanya di kolom komentar Wow

centang you for watching See you next

meeting dan semoga video ini bermanfaat

jangan lupa like comment subscribe

channel share juga ke teman-teman kalian

ya See you next meeting have a great day

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