written narrative
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwrittenandnarrative
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written
adjective
uk/ˈrɪt.ən/us/ˈrɪt̬.ən/
expressed in writing, or ...
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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 ofwrittenandnarrativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The learners compare awrittennarrativeand a transcript of a (non-authentic) oral narrative.
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Each produced four different texts : a spoken andwrittennarrativeand a spoken and written expository, yielding a total of 320 texts.
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In thewrittennarrative, only five learners exhibited 13-33% appropriate use.
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Lexical and syntactic knowledge ofwrittennarrativeheld by well-read-to kindergartners and second graders.
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General language performance measures in spoke andwrittennarrativeand expository discourse of school-age children with language learning disabilities.
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Coordination and subordination revisited: syntactic complexity in spoken andwrittennarrativediscourse.
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Dispersed verbal predicates in vernacularwrittennarrative.
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This yielded a total of 320 texts, since each of the 80 subjects produced four different texts : a spoken andwrittennarrativeand a spoken and written expository.
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To further describe the behavior of the depressed and nondepressed mothers and their toddlers, the coders were asked to provide awrittennarrativeof each dyad's particular style of interacting.
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These trees should be documented even if the results are in the form of awrittennarrativerather than a collection of numerical measurements.
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Comic stripsstories told primarily in strip cartoon form, rather than as awrittennarrativewith illustrationsemerged only slowly.
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Panels are often accompanied by brief descriptive prose andwrittennarrative, usually dialog contained in word balloons emblematic of the comics art form.
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The game'swrittennarrativewas an innovative feature that allowed it to convey a larger story than was found in the minimal plots common at the time.
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Qualitative methods can range from the content analysis of interviews or written material to written narratives of observations.
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