narrative

Defintion: Narrative: The telling of a story of an account of an event or series of events. Most books are narratives because they tell a story.

Examples: //The Outsiders// by S.E Hinton
 * Is considered a narrative because it is a story about The Greasers trying to find a better life and the Socs who stand in their way.
 * The main character ,Ponyboy, is the narrator of the story

//House on Mango Street// by Sandra Cisneros
 * Is the story on a young hispanic gril living in the US. She goes through struggles and friends through out the novel.
 * The main character, Esperanza, is also also the narrator of the novel.

//Of Mice and Men// By John Steinbeck next term home
 * Is the story of two farmers looking fro work during the Great Depression in California
 * The main characters are Lennie and George.