Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
narrator
noun
/ˈnær.eɪ.tər/
Definition
A narrator is a person or character who tells a story or recounts events in a literary work.
Examples
- In the novel, the narrator reveals the thoughts and feelings of the main character.
- The movie features a narrator who provides insights into the plot.
- Children’s books often have a familiar narrator who engages young readers.
Meaning
The narrator provides the perspective from which the story is told, guiding the audience through the narrative.
Synonyms
- storyteller
- recounter
- chronicler
- commentator
- reporter
