Understanding Narrative and Exposition Text

What is the typical structure of a Narrative Text?

• Identification - Description - Conclusion

• Thesis - Arguments - Reiteration

• Orientation - Complication - Resolution

• General Statement - Explanation - Closing

• Abstract - Orientation - Reorientation

Which tense is mostly used in narrative texts?

• Present Perfect Tense

• Past Tense

• Present Continuous Tense

• Future Tense

• Present Tense

Which of the following is an irregular verb?

• Opened

• Played

• Jumped

• Went

• Asked

The past form of the verb "begin" is:

• Begined

• Began

• Begun

• Begining

• Begins

What is described in the "orientation" part of a narrative?

• The end of the story

• The moral lesson

• Characters and setting

• The conflict

• The solution

The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping in the forest. A little mouse ran over his paw and woke him up. The lion caught the mouse and wanted to eat him. The mouse begged, “Please let me go. Maybe I can help you someday.” The lion laughed but let him go. A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter’s net. The mouse heard his roar and came to help. He gnawed the rope and set the lion free.

Question: Why did the lion let the mouse go?

• He was afraid of the mouse

• He was too tired to eat

• He thought the mouse could help someday

• He didn't like mice

• The mouse bit him

The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping in the forest. A little mouse ran over his paw and woke him up. The lion caught the mouse and wanted to eat him. The mouse begged, “Please let me go. Maybe I can help you someday.” The lion laughed but let him go. A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter’s net. The mouse heard his roar and came to help. He gnawed the rope and set the lion free.

Question: What was the mouse's reaction when the lion was trapped?

• He ignored him

• He ran away

• He helped the lion

• He laughed

• He called other animals

The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping in the forest. A little mouse ran over his paw and woke him up. The lion caught the mouse and wanted to eat him. The mouse begged, “Please let me go. Maybe I can help you someday.” The lion laughed but let him go. A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter’s net. The mouse heard his roar and came to help. He gnawed the rope and set the lion free.

Question: What is the moral value of the story?

• Never wake a sleeping lion

• Big friends are better than small ones

• Even small acts of kindness matter

• Always stay in groups

• Help only those who help you

The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping in the forest. A little mouse ran over his paw and woke him up. The lion caught the mouse and wanted to eat him. The mouse begged, “Please let me go. Maybe I can help you someday.” The lion laughed but let him go. A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter’s net. The mouse heard his roar and came to help. He gnawed the rope and set the lion free.

Question: What did the mouse do to help the lion?

• Called the hunter

• Gnawed the net

• Pulled the net

• Gave him food

• Distracted the hunter

The Lion and the Mouse

One day, a lion was sleeping in the forest. A little mouse ran over his paw and woke him up. The lion caught the mouse and wanted to eat him. The mouse begged, “Please let me go. Maybe I can help you someday.” The lion laughed but let him go. A few days later, the lion was caught in a hunter’s net. The mouse heard his roar and came to help. He gnawed the rope and set the lion free.

Question: What did the lion do after the mouse helped him?

• He ate the mouse

• He ran away

• He thanked the mouse

• He chased the hunter

• He returned to sleep