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- Dictionarynarrative/ˈnarətɪv/
noun
- 1. a spoken or written account of connected events; a story: "a gripping narrative"
adjective
- 1. in the form of or concerned with narration: "a narrative poem"
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The meaning of NARRATIVE is something that is narrated : story, account. How to use narrative in a sentence.
NARRATIVE definition: 1. a story or a description of a series of events: 2. a particular way of explaining or…. Learn more.
A narrative is a telling of some actual or fictitious event or connected sequence of events, sometimes recounted by a narrator to an audience (although there may be more than one of each). A personal narrative is a prose narrative relating personal experience.
NARRATIVE meaning: 1. a story or a description of a series of events: 2. a particular way of explaining or…. Learn more.
Narrative is the general term (for a story long or short; of past, present, or future; factual or imagined; told for any purpose; and with or without much detail).
A narrative is an account of connected events. Two writers describing the same set of events might craft very different narratives, depending on how they use different narrative elements, such as tone or point of view.
A narrative is a story that you write or tell to someone, usually in great detail. A narrative can be a work of poetry or prose, or even song, theater, or dance.
noun. 1. a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious. 2. a book, literary work, etc., containing such a story. 3. the art, technique, or process of narrating. Somerset Maugham was a master of narrative. adjective.
nar•ra•tive. (ˈnær ə tɪv) n. 1. a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious. 2. the art, technique, or process of narrating. adj. 3. consisting of or being a narrative: narrative poetry. 4. of or pertaining to narration.
Narrative is the general term (for a story long or short; of past, present, or future; factual or imagined; told for any purpose; and with or without much detail). The other three terms apply primarily to factual stories of time already past.
