They have been familiarized with
basic narrative conventions since the earliest stories they have heard, and this familiarity is reinforced with every movie or sitcom they watch.
---- «English: The
basic skills and knowledge that are the foundations of learning how to read (e.g., letter / sound recognition, decoding skills, vocabulary), reading comprehension (e.g., exposure to a variety of literary genres), writing
conventions (e.g., spelling, writing mechanics), and writing forms (e.g.,
narrative, persuasive, expository).»