Language Point 43
...or do a drama, or write an account in first person narrative,"... (Para. 15)
drama: n. 1. a play
The play Hamlet is a drama about a king and queen of Denmark and their son.
《哈姆雷特》这部戏剧说的是丹麦国王、王后以及他们的儿子的故事。
2. plays (collective noun for all plays)
Which do you like better: music or drama?
音乐和戏剧,你更喜欢哪个?
He is studying drama.
他正在学习戏剧。
narrative: n. 1. story; tale
His trip through Asia made an interesting narrative.
他的亚洲之旅构成一个有趣的故事。
2. the practice or act of telling stories; narration
The narrative is told in the first person.
这是用第一人称叙述的。
a. that narrates or tells
That is a narrative poem.
那是首叙事诗。
History books are usually written in narrative style, describing political and social changes according to time order.
历史书通常以叙述体来写,根据时间顺序叙述政治和社会的变迁。