Look up: narrative

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   narrative
   [adj] - consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story 2. [n] - a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
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   Narrative
   A narrative is simply a story. Narrative art is art that tells a story. Much of Western art has been narrative, depicting stories from religion, myth and legend, history and literature (see History painting). Audiences were assumed to be familiar with the stories in question. From about the seventeenth century genre painting showed scenes and narra ...
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   narrative
   the text added to explain the record of a transaction recorded in an account or journal Category: Commerce - movement of goods
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   Narrative
   Nar'ra·tive adjective [ Confer French narratif .] 1. Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars of an event or transaction. 2. Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous. « But wise through time, and narrative with age.» Pope.
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   Narrative
   Nar'ra·tive noun That which is narrated; the recital of a story; a continuous account of the particulars of an event or transaction; a story. « Cyntio was much taken with my narrative .» Tatler. Syn. -- Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; narration; story; tale. See Account .
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   narrative
   adjective consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story; `narrative poetry`
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   narrative
   narration 1 story 3 tale noun 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`
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   Narrative
   A `narrative` is a construct created in a suitable medium (speech, writing, images) that describes a sequence of real or unreal events. It derives from the Latin verb `narrare`, which means `to recount` and is related to the adjective `gnarus`, meaning `knowing` or `skilled`. (Ultimately derived from the Proto-Indo-European root `gnÅÂ?-`, `to know`.) The word `story` may be used as a synonym of `narrative`, but can also be used to refer to the se...
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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. • (a.) Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars of an event or transaction. • (a.) Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous. • ...
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    narrative
    (from the article `motion-picture technology`) ...dialogue recorded during production is meant merely to serve as a guide track, and nearly all sound is added during postproduction. One last form ... In Western culture there are a number of literary or narrative genres that scholars have related in different ways to myths. Examples are ...
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    narrative
    A written description of an internal control system.
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