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Once upon a time, there lived a little girl named Snow White. She lived with her step mother. Her parents were death many years ago.

Orientation: who, where, when

One day her step mother asked her maid to kill Snow White. Her step mother was jealous of her beauty. The maid couldn’t kill her. He brought Snow White to a jungle and released her.Snow White was very sad. She felt hungry and tired.

EVALUATIONComplication 1: the first problem raising.

Then she saw a very old hut. She knocked it but no one answered. So she went inside and fell asleep.

Meanwhile, seven dwarfs were coming home from work. They went inside. They found Snow White sleeping. Then Snow White woke up. She saw the dwarfs. The dwarfs said,” What is your name?” Snow White answered,” I am Snow White”.

The dwarfs said,” If you wish, you may live here with us.” Snow White said,” Oh, could? Thank you.” Then Snow White told the dwarfs her whole story. Snow White and the seven dwarfs lived happily with them.

Resolution 1: the first problem was solved

The next day the dwarfs went out to look for their meals. Then an old beggar knocked the door and gave her a red apple. She ate it at once. Suddenly she was unconscious. She was sleeping for long time. The dwarfs were very confused.

Complication 2

Fortunately a handsome man came in. He saw Snow White and felt in love. He kissed her and…Snow White woke up. Finally they got married and lived happily ever after.

Resolution 2

What kind of text is it? Narrative text

What is the purpose of the text? To entertain or amuse the reader

Mention the characters of this storySnow White, her step mother, the maid,

seven dwarfs, a handsome man

What are the generic structures of the text? Orientation, Complication, Resolution

What is the moral value of this text?To be patient in overcoming problem

to get better future

Snow White lived with her parents. False

Her step mother loved her very much False

Seven dwarfs accepted her then she stayed with them

True

His maid took her to a jungle and kill her False

Finally Snow White marry to a handsome man

True

EXERCISES. Answer the questions correctly

Who lived with Snow White? Her Step mother Appears Disappears

Where did she run away? To the wood Appears Disappears

How many dwarfs did she meet ?

seven Appears Disappears

What happened after she ate a red apple?

Fell unconcious Appears Disappears

How did the man awaken her?

By kissing her Appears Disappears

Good Luck

Narrative Text

Social Function

To amuse and entertain the readers, To educate and give moral value.

Generic Structure:•Orientation

•Complication•Resolution