The phrase "abstract narrative" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a type of storytelling that focuses on concepts and ideas rather than concrete details or linear plots.
Example: "The film's abstract narrative challenges viewers to interpret its meaning through symbolism and thematic elements."
Alternatives: "conceptual narrative" or "thematic narrative".
I'm more interested in the sequencing of the images and creating an abstract narrative.
The abstract narrative starts in the reflecting pool with a couple torn apart when the man is taken away by dancers depicting National Guard soldiers.
He introduces the elements of time and narrative -- abstract narrative -- into the medium of painting, sacrificing the aura of the one-of-a-kind handmade object.
Later on, the track "Butterflies" steps into an abstract narrative about a forbidden relationship too complicated to articulate in full: "You've got a family of your own," she sings, "and you know my situation".
Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems; Black Deutschland Inquiry, elegy, lyric, abstract narrative: Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems by Robin Coste Lewis (Knopf) probes the brutalities, contradictions and ecstasies of race, sexuality and gender.
In its entirety, an abstract narrative is formed with a gradual increase in tension, building to a final climax.
Avoid reviews that provide abstract narratives about a product or customer-service experience.
The sense of yearning was apt: both of the dances, "Sehnsucht" (2009) and "Schmetterling" (2010), presented abstract narratives of love, loss, and memory.
Purely abstract narratives include Sandy Gellis's "Spring in the Northern Hemisphere," 11 etchings with amorphous patterning made by natural forces acting on her etching plate, which was exposed to the elements.
Tonight and Sunday, a half-dozen brief studies in alienation will be screened in a program called "Only Disconnect," the best of which is a collage of disjointed, abstract narratives called "Nest of Tens," by Miranda July.
On the very boundaries of what is considered a game, thoughtful titles such as The Graveyard, which sees players assume the role of an elderly lady pondering mortality, are at the very boundaries of what is actually considered a game, and like many in the genre, are minimally interactive, offering compact worlds where abstract narratives explore the human condition.
