Sentence examples for narrative truth from inspiring English sources

In 1982, Dr. Spence authored Narrative Truth and Historical Truth, which is now considered a classic text in the field.

Is there a "narrative truth" that transcends literal truth?

Fictional truth is narrative truth — necessarily, as it is wedded to story.

In "Crossing the Sierra de Gredos," Handke has demonstrated that the linguistic illusion of narrative truth can be linguistically undone.

Besides, there is literal truth and story truth and narrative truth and speech truth, and, of the four, literal truth most seldom gets invited to parties.

Mr. Daisey, to his credit, appeared on the show for an awkward and occasionally excruciating interview, but was mostly evasive, arguing that some characters and events had been invented in service of a greater narrative truth.

Story ballets, like operas, work best when they combine great music with touching aesthetic images and deep narrative truths.

"Storytelling is our superpower," Cassidy argued, while McInturff argued that stories have the dual abilities to make our messages simple and digestible, while also giving us access to a world of symbols and narrative truths that characterize much of our lives and politics.

Simply put, when a movement is countering the dominant narrative with truth -- especially unapologetic truth -- that movement is blamed for inciting violence.

Simply put, when a movement is countering the dominant narrative with truth -- and particularly, unapologetic truth -- that movement is blamed for inciting violence.

But the narrative – part truth, part wilful misunderstanding – was deeply flawed.