How to use "narrative" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "narrative" in popular movie and book plots

  • Throughout the narrative we are treated to extracts from Grandpa's unpublished manuscript, Private Ejaculations.  - Riders of the Purple Wage
  • These provided a loose narrative based on the Kelly gang story.  - The Story of the Kelly Gang
  • Kevin's narrative responds, "I'll be right there" as the episode—and series—closes.  - The Wonder Years
  • House of Leaves begins with a first-person narrative by Johnny Truant, a Los Angeles tattoo parlor employee and professed unreliable narrator.  - House of Leaves
  • Interspersed between segments of the main narrative are a variety of "slice of life" segments detailing the lives of the sideshow performers.  - Freaks
  • The narrative switches between four main characters.  - Feersum Endjinn
  • The narrative is episodic, and is presented out of chronological order, a style common to the author's books.  - Choke (novel)
  • The novel is divided into three parts, following a third-person omniscient narrative with no main character.  - Childhood's End
  • The film's narrative catches up to the time of the opening scene.  - It's a Wonderful Life
  • The novel is a first-person narrative from the perspective of the title character.  - Jane Eyre
  • In a retrospective conclusion set twenty-five years later, Smith reveals that he wrote the first-person narrative as therapy.  - Double Star
  • She has edited these writings into the current narrative, the first-person narrative of a man living at the end of the 21st century.  - The Last Man
  • The narrative begins just after Tom Joad is paroled from McAlester prison, where he had been imprisoned after being convicted of homicide.  - The Grapes of Wrath
  • The story is presented as a first-person narrative using an unreliable narrator.  - The Black Cat (short story)
  • A feature of the narrative is a continuing reference to the boardgame of backgammon which is played by the patrons of the Why Not.  - Moonfleet
  • This last comment starts the narrative of the film.  - Glen or Glenda

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