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INDEX ABOUT NARRATIVES THREE FACTORS THE FUNCTION OF FAIRY TALES WHAT MAKES A GOOD STORY AND NARRATIVE? FAIRY TALE CHARACTERS HOW TO WRITE A FAIRY TALE LANGUAGE AND STYLE OF FAIRY TALES TEN INFALLIBLE INGREDIENTS OF SUGGESTIVE COMMUNICATION FAIRY TALE TEMPLATES THE FAIRY TALE PLOT THE HERO’S JOURNEY STORY TELLING TECHNIQUES FAIRY TALE OPENINGS FAIRY TALE CLOSINGS THE FAIRY TALE LANGUAGE OF JIM HENSON THE HISTORY OF FAIRY TALES
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ABOUT NARRATIVES Types of Narrative There are many types of narrative. They can be imaginary, factual or a combination of both. They may include fairy stories, mysteries, science fiction, romances, horror stories, adventure stories, fables, myths and legends, historical narratives, ballads, slice of life, personal experience. Features Characters with defined personalities/identities. Dialogue often included -
tense may change to the present or the future. Descriptive language to create images in the reader's mind and enhance the story. Structure In a Traditional Narrative the focus of the text is on a series of actions: Orientation: (introduction) in which the characters ……
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HOW TO WRITE A FAIRY TALE To help students plan for writing of narratives, model , focusing on: Plot: What is going to happen? Setting: Where will the story take place? When will the story take place? Characterisation: Who are the main characters? What do they look like? Structure: How will the story begin? What will be the problem? How is the problem going to be resolved? Theme: What is the theme / message the writer is attempting to communicate? Step1: THE MORAL LESSON Decide what lesson your fairytale is going to …
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