Narration

(noun.) (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth.

(noun.) the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; 'his narration was hesitant'.

伯尼编辑

• And narration may be either simple narration, or imitation, or a union of the two? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Since you have preserved my narration, said he, I would not that a mutilated one should go down to posterity. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• My own strength is exhausted; and I must tell, in a few words, what remains of my hideous narration. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• You are aware, I suppose, that all mythology and poetry is a narration of events, either past, present, or to come? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• But little time was wasted in narration of our adventure. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Will my readers ask how I could find solace from the narration of misery and woeful change? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• A poetical description may have a more sensible effect on the fancy, than an historical narration. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Or, if the poet everywhere appears and never conceals himself, then again the imitation is dropped, and his poetry becomes simple narration. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• When I had concluded my narration, I said. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• These wonderful narrations inspired me with strange feelings. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• We may learn this, among other instances, from the order, which is always observed in historical narrations. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.

整理:罗莎