narrative

noun B1 Neutral

Education Social Daily Life

Meaning

A narrative is a story or account of events, whether real or imagined.

💡 A common mistake is using "narrative" only for fictional stories; it can also refer to real events.

Example Sentences

She told a simple narrative about her day at school .

The story did not follow a clear narrative for me .

The teacher asked us to write a short narrative about summer .

What is the main narrative of the story you told ?

Word in Context

Mert bug ü n s ı n ı fta k ı sa bir hikaye okudu . Öğ retmeni hikayenin iyi bir narrative oldu ğ unu ve olaylar ı n s ı rayla aktar ı ld ığı n ı s ö yledi . S ı n ı f arkada ş lar ı dikkatle dinledi ve baz ı k üçü k notlar ald ı. Mert bir yerde duraklasa da konu ş mas ı na devam etti ve daha rahat hissetti . Ders sonunda herkes kendi k üçü k hikayesini payla ş maya karar verdi .

Common Phrases

personal narrative narrative structure narrative style

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