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storytellersto‧ry‧tell‧er /ˈstɔːriˌtelə $ -ər/ noun [countable]   - He was a marvellous storyteller. The children would listen to him for hours.
- In the old oral tradition, the storyteller was an important link with the past.
- Carey's narrators have always been storytellers in the truest sense.
- I use the same archetypes storytellers have used for centuries.
- Piercy has a fabulous imagination and is a gifted storyteller.
- Quite deliberately the storyteller has not reported what the runner told the people of the town.
- The storyteller knows what he is talking about.
- The singer of popular song lyrics is a storyteller, and must communicate that story line in a personal, intimate way.
- There is little doubt that Carey the storyteller, Kelly the narrator and the tale being told are uniquely well matched.
- Toos and Alvin Sharpes arrived and sat on the stairs to listen to the story and stare at the storyteller.
to tell a story► tell (somebody) a story · Some people are really good at telling stories.· You said you would tell me a story if I was good.tell (sb) a story about · He began by telling the children a story about a giant who was very unpopular with all the other giants because he wouldn't eat people. ► narrate to tell a story by describing all the events in order, especially at the same time as actors act them out: · "The Snowman", narrated by Bernard Cribbins· John Peace narrates his tale, taking us from his beginnings through university and professional training into his old age. ► storyteller a person who tells stories for entertainment: · He was a marvellous storyteller. The children would listen to him for hours.· In the old oral tradition, the storyteller was an important link with the past. ► narrator the person in a story who seems to speak directly to the reader and who describes everything that happens - used especially when you write about literature: · Ishmael, the narrator of the story, tells the reader why he went to sea.· Flaubert's narrator enters Emma Bovary's consciousness from time to time, to describe events from her point of view. someone who tells stories, especially to children |