Narrative

Purpose To amuse or entertain the readers with actual or imaginary experiences
in difference ways. Narratives always deal with some problems which
lead to the climax and then turn into a solution to the problem.

Text Organization ~ Orientation
(who were involved in the story, when and where)
~ Complication
(a problem arises followed by other problems)
~ Resolution
(solution to the problem)

Language Features ~ The use of noun phrases
(a beautiful princess, a huge temple)
~ The use of connectives
(first, before that, then, finally)
~ The use of adverbial phrases of time and place
(in the garden, two days ago)
~ The use of the simple past tense
(He walk away from the village)
~ The use the action verbs
(walk, sleep, wake up)
~ The use of saying verbs
(say, tell, ask)
~ The use of thinking verbs, feeling verbs, verbs of senses
(She felt hungry, she thought she was clever, she smelt something
burning)
Fairy tales, fables, myths, tall tales belong to Narrative.