The narrative
Example: The narrative explains events logically
Definition
"The narrative" refers to a structured account or story that explains a sequence of events logically and coherently. It is often used to describe the way information or experiences are presented to convey meaning or understanding in various contexts such as literature, history, or everyday communication.
Etymology
The term "narrative" originates from the Latin word 'narrativus,' which means 'relating to telling a story.' It derives from 'narrare,' meaning 'to tell' or 'to relate.' Did you know? The word has been used since the 14th century to describe the act of storytelling or the story itself.
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"The narrative" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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