Narrative
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| - | {{Template}}A '''narrative''' is a [[text]], composed in any medium, which describes a sequence of real or unreal events. It derives from the [[Latin language|Latin]] verb ''narrare'', which means "to recount" and is related to the adjective ''gnarus'', meaning "knowing" or "skilled". (Ultimately derived from the [[Proto-Indo-European language|Proto-Indo-European]] root ''ghnu'', "to know". The word "[[story]]" may be used as a synonym of "narrative", but can also be used to refer to the sequence of events described in a narrative. | + | {{Template}}A '''narrative''' is a [[text]], composed in any medium, which describes a sequence of real or unreal events. It derives from the [[Latin language|Latin]] verb ''narrare'', which means "to recount" and is related to the adjective ''gnarus'', meaning "knowing" or "skilled". (Ultimately derived from the [[Proto-Indo-European language|Proto-Indo-European]] root ''ghnu'', "to [[know]]". The word "[[story]]" may be used as a synonym of "narrative", but can also be used to refer to the [[sequence]] of events described in a narrative. |
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