SS1 ENGLISH LANGUAGE SECOND TERM WEEK NINE
CONTENT
- Speech Work: Oral Composition; Narrative and Descriptive, Expository and Argumentative
- Comprehension: Small Pox
- Vocabulary Development: Homophones, Homographs and Homonyms
- Structure: Compound Sentences
- Writing Skills: Continuous Writing – Exposition (Introduction)
ASPECT: Speech Work
TOPIC: Oral Composition (Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative and Expository Essay)
Narrative Composition
Subject Matter
A narrative relates mainly to a sequence of events. It tells what happened and how it happened. Narratives can be stories (either real or imaginative), biographies, reports, folk-stories, etc. The students are advised to select their topics of narration on related issues from the examples given above.
Points to Note about Narratives
- Narration depends chiefly on time order (chronological sequence of events).
- Narration can take a diverse order of events: (A B C; B C A; C B A; C A B C, etc.)
- The narrator has the task of translating a past action, involving or not involving the use of words, into words.
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