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Definition narrative in American English

narrative noun

noun
/ˈnerətɪv/
1

a story, or an account of something that has happened

Example

At this point in her narrative, Lou suddenly paused.

Example

a fast-moving first-person narrative

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Example

We have been working on different aspects of narrative.

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traditional narrative structures

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Definition narrative in American English