Definition of narrative

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Narrative (n.) That which is narrated; the recital of a story; a continuous account of the particulars of an event or transaction; a story.

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Account :: Account (n.) A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description; as, an account of a battle..
History :: History (n.) A learning or knowing by inquiry; the knowledge of facts and events, so obtained; hence, a formal statement of such information; a narrative; a description; a written record; as, the history of a patient's case; the history of a legislative bill..
Story :: Story (n.) The relation of an incident or minor event; a short narrative; a tale; especially, a fictitious narrative less elaborate than a novel; a short romance..
Ballad :: Ballad (n.) A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas..
Process :: Process (n.) A statement of events; a narrative.
Spoken :: Spoken (a.) Uttered in speech; delivered by word of mouth; oral; as, a spoken narrative; the spoken word..
Faithful :: Faithful (a.) Worthy of confidence and belief; conformable to truth ot fact; exact; accurate; as, a faithful narrative or representation..
Detail :: Detail (n.) A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
Machinery :: Machinery (n.) The supernatural means by which the action of a poetic or fictitious work is carried on and brought to a catastrophe; in an extended sense, the contrivances by which the crises and conclusion of a fictitious narrative, in prose or verse, are effected..
Mythologue :: Mythologue (n.) A fabulous narrative; a myth.
Relation :: Relation (n.) The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events..
Narratory :: Narratory (a.) Giving an account of events; narrative; as, narratory letters..
Chronicle :: Chronicle (n.) A narrative of events; a history; a record.
Protactic :: Protactic (a.) Giving a previous narrative or explanation, as of the plot or personages of a play; introductory..
Episode :: Episode (n.) A separate incident, story, or action, introduced for the purpose of giving a greater variety to the events related; an incidental narrative, or digression, separable from the main subject, but naturally arising from it..
Narrative :: Narrative (a.) Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars of an event or transaction.
Diegesis :: Diegesis (n.) A narrative or history; a recital or relation.
Epic :: Epic (a.) Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of some hero, are narrated in an elevated style..
Anecdote :: Anecdote (n.) Unpublished narratives.
Mythopoeic :: Mythopoeic (a.) Making or producing myths; giving rise to mythical narratives.
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