Narrative
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
Areas within Narrative
Rhetoric
Persuasion, argument, style and audience.
100 wordsCreative writing
Narrative, voice, imagery and literary craft.
0 wordsLiterary criticism
Analysis and interpretation of literary works.
3 wordsArgumentation
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
17 wordsClassical rhetoric
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
3 wordsDrama
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
19 wordsFiction
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
17 wordsFigurative language
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
9 wordsGenre
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
83 wordsLiterary analysis
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
403 wordsNarrative
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
17 wordsPoetry
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
46 wordsProsody
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
35 wordsStylistics
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
8 wordsTextual analysis
Specialist vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric.
21 words18 featured terms
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pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker or writer of the language in which they occur
Narratornounsomeone who tells a story
Storytellernounsomeone who tells a story
Tellernounsomeone who tells a story
Third personnounpronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker or addressee of the language in which they occur
Flashbacknouna transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the…
Narrativeadjectiveconsisting of or characterized by the telling of a story; "narrative poetry"
Anecdotistnouna person skilled in telling anecdotes
Fabulistnouna person who tells or invents fables
Griotnouna storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village
Raconteurnouna person skilled in telling anecdotes
Climaxnounthe highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding; "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his…
Narrationnouna message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or telev…
Narrativenouna message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or telev…
Storynouna message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or telev…
Talenouna message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or telev…
Communicativeadjectiveable or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew" - W.M.Thackeray
Communicatoryadjectiveable or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew" - W.M.Thackeray