Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
narrative-fiction
Noun
/ˈnær.ɪ.tɪv ˈfɪk.ʃən/
Definition
Narrative fiction refers to a genre of literature that tells a story through the use of characters, plot, and settings, primarily using imaginative or invented content rather than factual accounts.
Examples
- Many famous novels, such as ‘The Great Gatsby’, fall under the category of narrative fiction.
- Writers of narrative fiction often develop intricate plots and deep character arcs.
- She enjoys reading narrative fiction because it allows her to escape into different lives and perspectives.
Meaning
It is a form of writing that encompasses created events and characters, allowing readers to explore new worlds through storytelling.
Synonyms
- storytelling
- tale
- fictional narrative
- novel
