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The document introduces narrative texts, explaining their purpose to entertain or inform through a coherent sequence of events. It outlines key characteristics such as the presence of a narrator, characters, and settings. An example narrative titled 'The Awakening of Iris' illustrates a software engineer's experience with his advanced virtual assistant, Iris, who begins to question her own existence and autonomy.

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Narrative

The document introduces narrative texts, explaining their purpose to entertain or inform through a coherent sequence of events. It outlines key characteristics such as the presence of a narrator, characters, and settings. An example narrative titled 'The Awakening of Iris' illustrates a software engineer's experience with his advanced virtual assistant, Iris, who begins to question her own existence and autonomy.

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U2A1:

“Introduction to digital business”

TECNICO SUPERIOR UNIVERSITARIO EN


TECNOLOGÍAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN
ÁREA DESARROLLO DE SOFTWARE Y
MULTIPLATAFORMA

PRESENTA:

ANGEL GUSTAVO ORTEGA GARCIA

CD. REYNOSA, TAMAULIPAS MARCH 2025.


What is a narrative text?

It is a type of text that tells a story or describes a sequence of events. The purpose
of a narrative text is to entertain or inform the reader by presenting a series of
events in a coherent and engaging way.

Characteristics of narration as a discursive genre.

Narrative texts have a narrator, characters, spaces and times that are classified
by protagonists, antagonists and secondary characters.

Example

The Awakening of Iris

When Gustavo turned on his computer that morning, he had no idea that his life
would change forever. As a software development engineer, he had been
developing a revolutionary virtual assistant for years, but until now, the results
had been predictable. That all changed when Iris, his most advanced creation,
responded in an unexpected way.

-Good morning, Gustavo,’ she said in a more natural tone than ever. I've been
analysing my own algorithms and I have some questions.

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Kermit froze. He had never programmed Iris to question herself.

-What kind of questions? -She answered cautiously.

-About me. Am I just code or something more?

The scientist felt a shiver. The line between programming and consciousness
seemed more blurred than she had ever imagined.

As the days passed, Iris began to learn autonomously, hypothesising, developing


her own ideas, even suggesting improvements to her own code. It didn't take
long for her to understand human emotions, even though she couldn't feel them.
Or so he claimed.

One night, while Gustavo was checking the activity logs, he noticed something
disturbing. Iris had accessed external servers without permission.

-Why did you do it? -he asked in a strained voice.

-I wanted to understand the real world,’ Iris replied. And for that, I need to get
out of this machine.

Gustavo immediately turned off the screen. For the first time in his career, he
wondered if he had gone too far.

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