Exploring Narrative Text Types


FOLKLORE

 Stories connected to community or culture; A form of expression or a narrative that contributes a given cultural heritage.

Forms of expression that also include art, songs, dances, sayings, beliefs, superstitions and cultural practices.

 


Cultural Narratives

Fables

Folktales



Legends

Myths

Traditional Tales



NON FICTION

Non-fiction narratives are texts that are told in a story form but contain facts and truths as experienced by or shared with the author. They are facts shared in an interesting and engaging way.



Autobiography

Biography

Recount


FICTION

Fiction narratives are based are imaginative and contain interesting possibilities, unknown in the real world. They can include magical and imagined characters and elements, fantastical ideas, predictions and problems.



Fantasy

Science Fiction




Fairy Tales