narrative text
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concept
A narrative text is a structured account of connected events, real or imagined, presented through a sequence of actions, characters, and settings to convey a story.
Aliases (10)
- frame narrative ×2
- prose narrative ×2
- adventure narrative ×1
- autobiographical text ×1
- autobiographical writing ×1
- embedded narrative ×1
- exploration narrative ×1
- frame tale ×1
- hunting narrative ×1
- origin narrative ×1
Instances (14)
- The Arabian Nights ("frame narrative")
- Tenochtitlan founding legend ("origin narrative")
- Norse sagas ("prose narrative")
- Tobit ("adventure narrative")
- Nicholas II diaries ("autobiographical writing")
- Book of Jonah
- Confession of Mikhail Bakunin ("autobiographical text")
- Farthest North ("exploration narrative")
- Acts of the Apostles
- The Canterbury Tales ("frame narrative")
- Green Hills of Africa ("hunting narrative")
- Le Morte d'Arthur ("prose narrative")
- The Hunchback’s Tale ("embedded narrative")
- Confessio Amantis ("frame tale")