What is a narrative text?

What is a narrative text?

Narrative text includes any type of writing that relates a series of events and includes both fiction (novels, short stories, poems) and nonfiction (memoirs, biographies, news stories). Students need to know how narrative texts work and how to read them, because stories are used for many important purposes.

What is an example of a narrative?

Narrative is writing that tells a story. It has a sequence of events, the plot. Examples of Narrative: When your friend tells a story about seeing a deer on the way to school, he or she is using characteristics of a narrative.

How do you explain a narrative?

A narrative is a form of writing that tells a story. Narratives can be essays, fairy tales, movies, and jokes. Narratives have five elements: plot, setting, character, conflict, and theme. Writers use narrator style, chronological order, a point of view, and other strategies to tell a story.