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Depiction vs Narration - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between depiction and narration

is that depiction is a lifelike of something, either verbal or visual while narration is the act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.

depiction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual
  • a drawing or painting

    • Related terms

    * depict

    narration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.
  • That which is narrated or recounted; an orderly recital of the details and particulars of some transaction or event, or of a series of transactions or events; a story or narrative.
  • (rhetoric) That part of an oration in which the speaker makes his or her statement of facts.

    • Related terms

    * narrate * narrative * narrator

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