narrative

narrative overlaid with commentary.

the narrative symmetry of the novel.

a narrative plot of great ingenuity.

give a clear narrative of the incident

the historicity of bible narrative.

a writer of great narrative power

He was a writer of great narrative power.

he baptized the science of narrative ‘narratology’.

the narrative is bookended by a pair of incisive essays.

the novel shows minimal concern for narrative movement.

he found the narrative too prolix and discursive.

In narrative, the reporting verb is in the past tense.

In narratology, "narrative context" is used to clarify the complicated relations between relater and story in the narrative text.

the narrative discourse is focalized around the consciousness of the central protagonist.

interlarded the narrative with witty remarks.See Synonyms at introduce