All 9 Uses
narrative
in
A Hope in the Unseen
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- After a moment, Vida attempts to wrestle Cedric's point about shared values and common ground back to the preordained narrative.†
Chpt 7 *narrative = story
- It is my hope that this book will similarly confuse dug-in racial expectations and, in some small way, help weave the black experience and white experience-so commonly seen as parallel threads-into a shared national narrative.†
Chpt A.N.
- Early on, they understood that Cedric was a main character of the book, but they also knew that many of them might be portrayed in a narrative that would unfold-for better or worse-across the unknown arc of their first year of college.†
Chpt A.N.
- Most recollections were provided to me shortly after an event in question, a necessity since the book's narrative stretches across nearly three years and memories tend to bend over time.†
Chpt A.N.
- One feature of this technique is that I disappear from the story, rather than being the ever-present eyes, ears, and travel guide for the reader, as is the case in many modern works of narrative nonfiction.†
Chpt A.N.
- The only limitation I've discovered is in regard to a handful of carefully reported details that have not found a place in the narrative.†
Chpt A.N.
- From the opening concept of looking for a shared American narrative in the biography of a young black male, to fits and starts in the writing, to a breakthrough moment in narrative style that he midwifed a year ago, to helping guide home the finished manuscript, John was my partner, always at my side, a dream editor.†
Chpt A.N.
- From the opening concept of looking for a shared American narrative in the biography of a young black male, to fits and starts in the writing, to a breakthrough moment in narrative style that he midwifed a year ago, to helping guide home the finished manuscript, John was my partner, always at my side, a dream editor.†
Chpt A.N.
- She had lost weight and was no longer selling M&Ms on the street for a storefront fundamentalist church, the point at which she was last noted in the book's narrative.†
Chpt A.N.
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)