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narratology

narratology noun: the study of narrative structure.

Noun

narratology (countable and uncountable, plural narratologies)

  1. The study of narrative structure.

Forms of narratology

pluralnarratologies

Origin of narratology

From narrate + -ology, after French narratologie.

Words formed from narratology

Questions about narratology

What does narratology mean?
Narratology means the study of narrative structure.
What part of speech is narratology?
Narratology is a noun.
What is the plural of narratology?
The plural of narratology is narratologies.

Words near narratology in the dictionary

  1. narratological
  2. narratologically
  3. narratologies
  4. narratologist
  5. narratologists
  6. narratology
  7. narratophilia
  8. narrator
  9. narratorial
  10. narratorless
  11. narratorly

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