Meaning & Definition of Narrative in English
English⟶
Narrative
/nærətɪv/
noun
1. A message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
- Presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
- "His narrative was interesting"
- "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"
synonym:
- narrative,
- narration,
- story,
- tale
adjective
1. Consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
- "Narrative poetry"
synonym:
- narrative
Examples of using
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.
Adam Mickiewicz’s narrative “Pan Tadeusz”, which paints the nature, customs, and manners of our Belarusian landowners of Napoleon’s times, is now (100 year) already being translated into Russian.
Adam Mickiewicz’s narrative “Pan Tadeusz”, which paints the nature, customs, and manners of our Belarusian landowners of Napoleon’s times, is now (1859 year) already being translated into Russian.