personal narrative
Example Sentences
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While personal narrative is key to the album, “No. 29” acts as an aural demarcation.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Ms. MeLampy is at her best when she eschews personal narrative in favor of her lacerating accounts of the animal festivals she visits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Despite being one of the most qualified candidates in the race, Atkins’ extensive legislative experience and compelling personal narrative failed to gain traction with voters.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
"These facial depictions also encourage the audience to understand ancient remains as people rather than artefacts, and to establish a connection through personal narrative rather than a wider population history," she adds.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025
It combines the authenticity of history with the freshness of personal narrative, and in the richness and beauty of its embellishments is hardly surpassed by any of the serials of the day.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. by Various
