2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; story; history.
3. (Rhet.)
Defn: That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject.
Syn. — Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description; explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history. See Account.
NARRATIVE
Nar"ra*tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. narratif.]
1. Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars of an event or transaction.
2. Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous. But wise through time, and narrative with age. Pope.
NARRATIVE
Nar"ra*tive, n.
Defn: That which is narrated; the recital of a story; a continuous account of the particulars of an event or transaction; a story. Cyntio was much taken with my narrative. Tatler.
Syn.
— Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; narration; story; tale.
See Account.