narrative skill

collocation in English

meaningsofnarrativeandskill

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narrative
adjective
uk
/ˈnær.ə.tɪv/
us
/ˈner.ə.t̬ɪv/
telling a story or describing a series ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk
/skɪl/
us
/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition ofnarrativeandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Telling two kinds of stories : sources ofnarrativeskill.
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Getting the story : a longitudinal study of parental styles in eliciting oral personal narratives and developingnarrativeskill.
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The transcribed narratives were coded in terms of three dimensions ofnarrativeskill: story grammar structure, linguistic complexity, and evaluative information.
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A social interactionist account of developing decontextualizednarrativeskill.
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Narrative structure, evaluation, and temporality are three important dimensions ofnarrativeskill.
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Therefore, a decision was made to aggregate the eight measures into major dimensions ofnarrativeskill, using the procedure described here.
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In our study, we asked children to tell a familiar story, from which we derived measures ofnarrativeskill.
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Getting the story : parental styles of narrative elicitation and developingnarrativeskill.
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Listening to maternal story telling affectsnarrativeskillof 5-year old children.
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Some children displayed steady development in narrative performance over age, some children exhibited little change innarrativeskill, and some children's narrative abilities fluctuated across time.
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Clearly, however, our results indicate that assessments ofnarrativeskillshould be broadened to include evaluative information as well as story grammar structure and linguistic complexity.
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Da-shan improved hisnarrativeskillafter he was 4 years old.
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All this is unfurled with greatnarrativeskill, based on an unrivalled knowledge of archive sources as well as of the works which appeared in and after 1988.
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Uthayas particular gifts lie in hisnarrativeskilland playful deconstructions of the story form.
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They are known for theirnarrativeskilland the verbal portraits of their characters.
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Possible reasons for this may be the increase innarrativeskill, knowledge, memory abilities, as well as the ability to properly encode memories.
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His strengths included his compellingnarrativeskilland his powers of acute observation and graphic description.
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Neither time nor the scaffolding condition enabled the late talkers to narrow the gap between their narrative skills and those of the comparison peers.
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In the broader context of children's narrative skills, it is not only important to consider when evaluative explanations are used but also how.
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The role of ' and ' in developing narrative skills.
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