Narrative

A narrative is a literary term for the events that make up a story. It is the way the events connect and make up the plot of a story or book.^[1]

A narrative reports connected events, presented to the person reading or listener in a sequence of written or spoken words.^[2]

A common term for narrative is plot. The study on structure in narratives is called narratology.

• Narrative poetry
• Theme (narrative)

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