Narrative vs Exposition - What's the difference?
narrative | exposition |
Telling a story.
Overly talkative; garrulous.
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Of or relating to narration.
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
That which is narrated.
A representation of an event or story.
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The action of exposing something to something, such as skin to the sunlight.
The act of declaring]] or [[describe, describing something through either speech or writing.
(obsolete) The act of expulsion, or being expelled, from a place.
(writing) An essay or speech in which any topic is discussed in detail.
(writing) An opening section in fiction, including novel, play, and movie, by which background information about the characters, events, or setting is conveyed.
(music) The opening section of a fugue; the opening section of a movement in sonata form
The action of putting something out to public view; for example in a display or show.
As nouns the difference between narrative and exposition
is that narrative is the systematic recitation of an event or series of events while exposition is the action of exposing something to something, such as skin to the sunlight.As an adjective narrative
is telling a story.narrative
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Adjective
(en adjective)- But wise through time, and narrative with age.
- the narrative thrust of a film