Narrative Techniques In Literature

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective not able to be understood; nonsensical or unclear

  • The professor's lecture was so incoherent that many students struggled to follow along.
  • I couldn't understand a word he was saying, his speech was all incoherent.
  • She was so drunk last night, her speech was completely incoherent.
  • The plot of the movie was so incoherent, I couldn't make sense of any of it.

noun A stream of consciousness is a narrative mode that attempts to capture the flow of thoughts and feelings of a character in a continuous and uninterrupted way.

  • The author utilized a stream of consciousness narrative style to delve into the inner thoughts of the protagonist.
  • I love how the book just goes on and on in a stream of consciousness, it's so real.
  • Her stream of consciousness writing is so deep, it's like she's in another world.
  • His mind wandered in a stream of consciousness, jumping from one thought to another without any control.