narratives
Definitions
Spoken or written accounts of connected events; stories.
The representation in art or literature of an event or series of events.
A particular way of explaining or understanding a set of events or circumstances.
Examples
The media often shapes public opinion by promoting specific political narratives.
Historians are increasingly interested in the personal narratives of ordinary people during the war.
We need to challenge the dominant narratives that prevent us from seeing the full picture.
Synonyms
stories accounts tales chronicles reports descriptions histories