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narratives


Meanings
  • noun

    A story or account of events, experiences, or emotions, often told by a narrator to an audience.

    - "She shared her personal narratives about growing up in a small town."
    - "The novel is a collection of interconnected narratives."
  • noun

    A sequence of connected statements or discourses.

    - "The lecturer presented a compelling narrative about the history of mathematics."
    - "The politician's narrative on the economy was met with skepticism."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with narratives
stories , glories , surprises , surreys , applies , advises , arises , supplies
Variants
List of all variants of narratives that leads to same result
narrative , narratively , narratives , counter-narrative , counter-narratives , counternarrative , counternarratives
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'narrare,' meaning 'to tell,' or 'to make known.'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'narrative' comes from the Latin word 'narrare,' meaning 'to tell.'

  2. The oldest known written narrative is the Epic of Gilgamesh, which dates back to around 2100 BC.

  3. The novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee is an example of a powerful and influential narrative in modern literature.


Related Concepts
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  1. storytelling: The act of conveying a narrative to an audience through spoken or written word, or through visual media.

  2. narrative structure: The organization and arrangement of the elements of a narrative to create a cohesive and engaging story.

  3. point of view: The perspective from which a narrative is told, which can influence the way the story is perceived by the audience.


Culture
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Narratives have played a significant role in various cultures throughout history. They have been used to transmit values, beliefs, and traditions from one generation to the next. In literature, narratives have been used to explore complex themes and emotions, and to provide entertainment and escape. In art, narratives have been depicted through paintings, sculptures, and other visual mediums. In music, narratives have been expressed through lyrics and stories told through songs.

How to Memorize "narratives"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a storybook with illustrations that bring the narrative to life.
    - Visualize the characters and settings in the narrative.
    - Create mental images of the key events in the narrative.

  2. associate

    - Associate the narrative with a specific smell or taste.
    - Link the narrative to a particular place or time.
    - Create a mental connection between the narrative and a favorite memory.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use acronyms or mnemonic devices to help remember key details in the narrative.
    - Create a story or poem that incorporates the information in the narrative.
    - Use repetition or chanting to help remember the narrative.


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