narration
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Saramago elevates the quest of his menial protagonist through lofty narration, which merges with Senhor José’s own reflections in the journal he begins to keep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Invitation” is an achievement in dance for cinema, freed from the spatial and temporal limits of live performance, weaving stories without dialogue, lyrics, or narration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
But McElwee’s nonlinear construction and brusque, confessional narration slowly transform the film into something much deeper, a poignant work of art that instantly yet subtly aligns itself with the great stories of our time.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
An audio version read by Sir Stephen Fry is now in the Spotify UK audiobook top 10, while Sir Ian McKellen's narration has entered the equivalent chart in the US.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
When I got to the living room, Captain Picard had already started the opening narration.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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The chapters alternate between Aubrey’s and Lindsey’s narrations and their voices are so similar that it is easy to mix them up; also, the androgynous character names raise the possibility of gender confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Mission San Juan Capistrano was mostly empty as I walked in with a map and a handheld speaker that played short, recorded narrations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Hill and Bonsib offered dueling narrations to the jury.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2022
That year she was also contacted by an entrepreneur who was working on a start-up called Audm, which offered audio narrations of long-form magazine articles.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2022
He loves Joan Rivers and never misses her annual red-carpet narrations leading up to the Academy Awards telecasts.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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myPerspectives 8.1
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Reading: Literature - Fiction - Introductory
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