narrative
Pronunciation:
/ˈnæɹətɪv//ˈnæɹətɪv/noun
Definitions
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
That which is narrated.
A representation of an event or story.
(creative writing) A manner of conveying a story, fictional or otherwise, in a body of work.
Example: The plot is full of holes, but the narrative is extremely compelling.
adjective
Definitions
Telling a story.
Overly talkative; garrulous.
Of or relating to narration.
Example: the narrative thrust of a film