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Example sentences for: narrative

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Critics agree that the novel lapses at times into "breathless overwriting" (David Wiegland, the San Francisco Chronicle ) but remains "a narrative of considerable ambition and complexity" ( The New Yorker ). (Read an excerpt and an interview with the author here.)
Leigh must provide a narrative, so a third of the way into the picture, Hannah announces that she has made a series of appointments with real-estate agents to see deluxe apartments; the girls can pretend to be swells and see how the haute bourgeoisie live.
1) The synopsis infers that the narrative is propelled by an incident--the protagonist loses his job--which in fact does not occur until the last 30 pages of the novel.
As the narrator explains: "Every moment could be seen to connect to every other moment, every act to have logical if obscure consequences, an unbroken narrative of vivid complexity."
We know that if any joke begins with A guy walks into a bar with an iguana on a leash, sits down, and orders a zombie ..., we may be in for a long detailed narrative that may or may not be funny.