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The novel uses first-person narration.
They got a famous actor to do the narration for the documentary.
an actor who does narrations for documentaries
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The documentary features narration by the late Bergling himself, as well as new interviews with friends, family and collaborators like Chris Martin and Aloe Blacc.
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Her narration never stays in the same place — or even the same brain — for too long.
—Claire Luchette, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Another technique is using Hall’s narration for all the little internal monologue bits, the little winking one-liners that Dexter never says out loud.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
This game is beautifully illustrated, with three cases to solve that match story beats from the original trilogy, narration from Indy’s journal, and coin rewards for success.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Her narration never stays in the same place — or even the same brain — for too long.
—Claire Luchette, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Another technique is using Hall’s narration for all the little internal monologue bits, the little winking one-liners that Dexter never says out loud.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
This game is beautifully illustrated, with three cases to solve that match story beats from the original trilogy, narration from Indy’s journal, and coin rewards for success.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Narration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/narration. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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narration
noun
nar·ra·tion
na-ˈrā-shən 
nə-
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: the act or process or an instance of telling a story
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