spoken narrative

collocation in English

meaningsofspokenandnarrative

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spoken
verb
uk
/ˈspəʊ.kən/us
/ˈspoʊ.kən/
past participle ...
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narrative
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈnær.ə.tɪv/us
/ˈner.ə.t̬ɪv/
a story or a description of a series ...
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(Definition ofspokenandnarrativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspoken narrative

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Tshibumba's acts of ' remembering the present ' in his images andspokennarrativealso involved his confrontation with dangerous truths.
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We are pulled away from thespokennarrativefor an instant and the interruption is accompanied by a sudden increase in the level at which the music is playing.
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All songs are introduced by aspokennarrative.
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The song's conventional verses and choruses are interspersed with aspokennarrative.
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The kids are listed in the album credits as having vocals andspokennarrativetracks for two songs.
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Justin speaks as well as singing, and aspokennarrativeis provided over the clips of children.
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You will never obtain from any written orspokennarrativesuch an effect of empty misery and crushed aggressiveness, of a country so lost it is ripe for anything.
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Unusually, many of their songs incorporated spoken narratives.
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Springsteen did not just play songs as they were on his records they were often rearranged or extended with playful, poignant, or angry spoken narratives.
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