All 10 Uses
narrative
in
The ABC Murders
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- In this narrative of mine I have departed from my usual practice of reporting only those incidents and scenes at which I myself was present.
Chpt Frwd. *narrative = story
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Mr. Alexander Bonaparte Cust rose from his seat and peered nearsightedly round the shabby bedroom†
Chpt 2
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Mr. Alexander Bonaparte Cust came out with the rest of the audience of the Torquay Pavilion, where he had been seeing and hearing that highly emotional film, Not a Sparrow ......He blinked a little as he came out into the afternoon sunshine and peered round him in that lost-dog fashion that was characteristic of him†
Chpt 16
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Mr. Alexander Bonaparte Cust sat very still†
Chpt 22
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Below his breath Mr. Leadbetter uttered a grunt of impatience as his next-door neighbour got up and stumbled clumsily past him, dropping his hat over the seat in front, and leaning over to retrieve it†
Chpt 24
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Mr. Cust came out of the Regal Cinema and looked up at the sky†
Chpt 25
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Inspector Crome was listening to the excited utterances of Mr. Leadbetter†
Chpt 26
- Mary gasped, groaned and plunged in a breathless voice into her narrative.†
Chpt 27
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Inspector Crome was in his office at Scotland Yard†
Chpt 28
- (Not from Captain Hastings' Personal Narrative) Mr. Cust stood by a greengrocer's shop†
Chpt 30
Definitions:
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(1)
(narrative as in: Narrative of the Life of...) a story; or related to a story
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)