narrator
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- noun
- /ˈnɛrəˌtɔr/
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narrador
- Again, Hamsun speaks through a first-person narrator, bringing the reader directly into the complexities of the mind.
- omniscient narrator
- first-person narrator
- narrator tells stories
What is that unreliable narrator of what would be?
- What is that unreliable narrator of what would be?
- This one is about the narrator who is a young girl.
- We become an unreliable narrator of the events of our love life.
- And so you lose the ability to trust yourself as the narrator of your own story.
- And the narrator says the algorithm said I was dead.
- He is a narrator in the performance.
- Now, as I switch back and forth between those two narrators, I'm actually manipulating you.
- You know, Yeah, certainly an unreliable narrator, I think.
- And that narrator who is telling history can make mistakes.
- So one important thing to note about this whole thing is that all the narrators are unreliable.
- Quite, quite easy, the narrator says.
- Is that how you think that the I, I don't, this is our narrator talking.
- Is it the cube, some external, some some external narrator?
- What I've had it with is narrators of audiobooks that are terrible.
- To which the narrator replies, I am paid by the word for my transcriptions.
Examples
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And that narrator who is telling history can make mistakes.
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Hermes, the narrator, says that Orpheus was a poor boy, but he had a gift to give.
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This one is about the narrator who is a young girl.
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And so you lose the ability to trust yourself as the narrator of your own story.
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I really enjoyed learning who the mystery narrator was.
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And the narrator says the algorithm said I was dead.
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The second is the text of the translation that the narrator pays for.
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So what you see here is a narrator who has learned to do that parsing.
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In this first portrait of Criseida, the narrator describes her in glowing terms.
Fiction book (1991) -
In the film, the narrator provides background details that enhance the story.
Synonyms
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2.3
A person who tells stories aloud to entertain people
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3.8
A person who shares stories aloud to entertain others
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7.2
A person who writes down events in the order they happen
A person who tells stories in an interesting way
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Etymology
The word narrator comes from the Latin verb narrare, which means 'to tell'. Think of the words narrate and narrative, because a narrator is simply the person who 'tells' the story.