Narrative sentence examples along with explanations in this article will help you to frame narrative sentences of your own.
Narrative sentences are nothing but description or discussion of some events, emotions, experience, incidents etc.
- Last night was cold but not comfortable to enjoy campsite.
- There is a old banyan tree at the bottom of our village.
- It was quiet unnatural that all the dogs were suddenly disappeared from the society.
- This year summer season is scorching to even the coldest blooded animals.
- There is a tailoring shop at the center of the market place.
- There is a long line of customers at the ration shop.
- Customers at the grocery shop are shouting because of bad quality of product.
- I am going to Darjeeling to avoid this most uncomfortable summer season.
- Maharaja Krishnachandra was a rich but wise king of Nadia.
- Prof. Rajsen can teach complex concept of mathematics with the help of diagram.
- Pijush went to field to play football match as goalkeeper.
- Sandip always describe his hometown in most elaborate manner.
- We were there to do debate in women right.
- The lion king instructed every animal to stand in a row.
- I thought my friend will be more glad if I carry some flowers for her.
- Renu went forward in the customer line and bought a diary.
- The king was so adamant that he didn’t accept his fault.
- The king and the queen of the dynasty reign their kingdom with wise decisions.
- Heavy rain starts as soon as we sat for dinner.
- Mr. Pijush shook his head and accepts the marriage proposal.
- I ran to the back garden to collect some vegetables.
- One of the cow is running here and there as the cow has lost its direction towards home.
- I used to go to river side on every Sunday evening.
- I felt quiet unwelcome at my office on very first day of my duty.
- All the scenarios of the path to Darjeeling are very overwhelming.
- As soon as I reached the station, the train departed.
- All the faculties of our college are quiet strict as well as jovial at the same time.
- There were lots of people but Pijush was chosen as the lucky customer.
- Sandip and Pijush have relationship like Tom and Jerry.
- My mother has fallen from stairs and become bed ridden.
- My father was employed as railway employee on 1961.
- Our road trip to Ladakh becomes cancelled due to a road accident.
- It is raining since yesterday due to a air depression.
- All the army men went uphill to check their enemies.
- The lion king of the jungle had organized a feast for all the animals.
- That morning on hill made my life worthy to live.
- Pijush went to give a lecture but audience didn’t bother to listen.
- After that family argument, I strolled out of my house with my suitcase.
- I went to Nadia with my family for a marriage ceremony.
- All the priests of Nadia are highly devoted to Sri Chaitanya.
- I went to tourist place with high expectations but found nothing.
- We thoroughly enjoyed those sea-side evening at Puri.
- I told my parents that I want to pursue a fashion designing course.
- The teacher inspired all the students to excel in their performance.
- Pijush told Sandip that he will not go with him for the group study.
- All the dance performance of New Year function was commendable to enjoy.
- Renu told her sister that she is going to Kerala to be a south Indian actress.
- There will be lots of fun party in our district during coming winter season.
- None of them was selected as office assistant but they tried hard to get the job.
- Pijush decorated the Diwali party with lots of flowers and lights.
- There were lots of flowers in the garden valley of Kashmir.
Narrative Sentences –
Narrative sentences along with explanations of the same will help you to understand the concept of ‘Narrative Sentence’.
1. Last night was cold but not comfortable to enjoy campsite.
Explanation – Weather of last night has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
2. There is a old banyan tree at the bottom of our village.
Explanation – Position of a old banyan tree has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
3. It was quiet unnatural that all the dogs were suddenly disappeared from the society.
Explanation – Sudden disappearance of dogs has been discussed in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
4. This year summer season is scorching to even the most cold blooded animal.
Explanation – Weather of summer season of this year has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
5. There is a tailoring shop at the center of the market place.
Explanation – location of a tailoring shop has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
6. There is a long line of customers at the ration shop.
Explanation – A line of customers at the ration shop has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
7. Customers at the grocery shop are shouting because of bad quality of product.
Explanation – A situation because of a bad quality of a product has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
8. I am going to Darjeeling to avoid this most uncomfortable summer season.
Explanation – Travel of speaker towards Darjeeling has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
9. Maharaja Krishnachandra was a rich but wise king of Nadia.
Explanation – Nature of Maharaja Krishnachandra of Nadia has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
10. Prof. Rajsen can teach complex concept of Mathematics with the help of diagram.
Explanation – Teaching of Prof. Rajsen of Mathematics has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
11. Pijush went to field to play football match as goalkeeper.
Explanation – Roll of Pijush in the football match has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
12. Sandip always describe his hometown in most elaborate manner.
Explanation – Manner of Sandip’s description of his hometown has been discussed in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
13. We were there to do debate in women right.
Explanation – Topic of debate has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
14. The lion king instructed every animal to stand in a row.
Explanation – Instruction of lion king to all the animals has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
15. I thought my friend will be gladder if I carry some flowers for her.
Explanation – Emotion between the speaker and his or her friend has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
16. Renu went forward in the customer line and bought a diary.
Explanation – Situation of Renu has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
17. The king was so adamant that he didn’t accept his fault.
Explanation – Nature of a king has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
18. The king and the queen of the dynasty rein their kingdom with wise decisions.
Explanation – The way a king and queen rein their dynasty has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
19. Heavy rain starts as soon as we sat for dinner.
Explanation – A situation which was happened with speaker has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
20. Mr. Pijush shook his head and accept the marriage proposal.
Explanation – Way of Pijush to accept the marriage proposal has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
21. I ran to the back garden to collect some vegetables.
Explanation – An event of the speaker has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
22. One of the cows is running here and there as the cow has lost its direction towards home.
Explanation – Description of a lost cow has been done in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
23. I used to go to river side on every Sunday evening.
Explanation – Routine of the speaker on Sunday evening has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
24. I felt quiet unwelcome at my office on very first day of my duty.
Explanation – Experience of the speaker on first day of duty has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
25.All the scenarios of the path to Darjeeling are very overwhelming.
Explanation – The speaker described scenarios of the path to Darjeeling. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
26. As soon as I reached the station, the train departed.
Explanation – The speaker described one event with him or her. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
27. All the faculties of our college are quiet strict as well as jovial at the same time.
Explanation – The speaker described faculties of his or her college in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
28. There were lots of people but Pijush was chosen as the lucky customer.
Explanation – One situation of Pijush has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
29. Sandip and Pijush have relationship like Tom and Jerry.
Explanation – Relationship of Sandip and Pijush has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
30. My mother has fallen from stairs and become bed ridden.
Explanation – The speaker has described an incident of his or her mother in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
31. My father was employed as railway employee on 1961.
Explanation – The speaker has described his or her father in the above sentence.So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
32. Our road trip to Ladakh becomes cancelled due to a road accident.
Explanation – The speaker has described cancellation of Ladakh trip in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
33. It is raining since yesterday due to an air depression.
Explanation –A situation due to an air depression has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
34. All the army men went uphill to check their enemies.
Explanation –Activity of army men has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
35. The lion king of the jungle had organized a feast for all the animals.
Explanation –A story of a lion king has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
36. That morning on hill made my life worthy to live.
Explanation –The speaker has described a moment of life in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
37. Pijush went to give a lecture but audience didn’t bother to listen.
Explanation –An event with Pijush has been described in this sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
38. After that family argument, I strolled out of my house with my suitcase.
Explanation –The speaker described his or her situation after a family argument in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
39. I went to Nadia with my family for a marriage ceremony.
Explanation –The speaker described a short trip to Naida in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
40. All the priests of Nadia are highly devoted to Sri Chaitanya.
Explanation –Priests of Nadia has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
41. I went to tourist place with high expectations but found nothing.
Explanation –Expectation of the speaker about a tourist place has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
42. We thoroughly enjoyed those sea-side evening at Puri.
Explanation –The speaker described an evening at the sea-side of Puri in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
43. I told my parents that I want to pursue a fashion designing course.
Explanation –The speaker described his or her desire in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
44. The teacher inspired all the students to excel in their performance.
Explanation –Here, activity of a teacher to inspire students has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
45. Pijush told Sandip that he will not go with him for the group study.
Explanation –Interaction of Pijush and Sandip has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
46. All the dance performance of New Year function was commendable to enjoy.
Explanation –Dance performances of the New Year function have been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
47. Renu told her sister that she is going to Kerala to be a south Indian actress.
Explanation –Interaction between Renu and her sister has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
48. There will be lots of fun party in our district during coming winter season.
Explanation –Some events at the district of the speaker have been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
49. None of them was selected as office assistant but they tried hard to get the job.
Explanation –A selection procedure has been done in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
50. Pijush decorated the Diwali party with lots of flowers and lights.
Explanation –Activity of Pijush has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
51. There were lots of flowers in the garden valley of Kashmir.
Explanation –Garden valley of Kashmir has been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence can be described as narrative sentence.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Use of Narrative sentence –
Narrative sentences are mainly used for below listed purposes.
- First, to tell stories
- Second, description of events
- Third, description of emotion
- Fourth, Narration of incidents etc.
Example – Ranjan told Pijush that he will be leaving for Darjeeling in few days.
Explanation – Communication of Ranjan and Pijush has been described in the above mentioned sentence. So, this sentence is called narrative sentence.
How to describe a Narrative Sentence –
We can describe a narrative sentence by the nature and meaning of that respective sentence. We can describe a sentence as narrative sentence when the sentence presents any story, incident, event, emotion, situation etc.
Example – Villagers spent all nights after that cyclone in utter nightmare.
Explanation – Nights of villagers have been described in the above sentence. So, this sentence is called ‘Narrative Sentence’.
When to use Narrative Sentence –
We should use narrative sentences when we need to describe any situation or event. We can use narrative sentences to describe emotion of any person. Activity of any person can also be described with the help of narrative sentences.
Example & Explanation – If we need to describe any campus event, we can use narrative sentences to describe that event. For example, we can say that there was a campfire at the university campus. Every students enjoyed a lot in that campfire.
Why to use Narrative Sentence –
Purpose of narrative sentences is to describe an event, describe any situation, describe any emotion, describe any activity etc. Any time you want to describe any situation, event, emotion or activity, you need to narrate it.
Example & Explanation – I like to live forever at this beautiful sea side. Here, the speaker took help of narrative sentence to describe his or her emotion.
How to use Narrative Sentence –
Narrative sentences can be used in two ways.
- First way is to state any factual information.
- Example – We all know that sunrise looks best at sea.
- Second way is to state nay fictional information.
- Example – Pijush will go tomorrow to attend a board meeting about auditing.
Where to use Narrative Sentence –
We can use in the situation where we describe any plot with proper story element. We can use narrative sentences in following cases.
- First, Retelling of any event,
- Second, Description of any past incident,
- Third, Retelling emotion etc.
Narrative Sentence structure –
Narrative sentence follows subject+ Verb + Object rule. A narrative sentence can start with a topic sentence and then describe with some extra information about the topic of the respective sentence.
Example – Winter season in America is not something to enjoy for long time.
Explanation – Here, ‘winter season in America’ is subject of the sentence while ‘is’ can be referred as verb. Rest of the sentence is object of the sentence.
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