narrates
Voices a documentary
Narrates is the present tense of narrate—to tell a story or provide spoken commentary over visual media.
A novelist narrates events through a chosen point of view.
A voice narrates a documentary, guiding viewers through the footage: David Attenborough narrates the nature series.
The narrator shapes how an audience receives information.
Conveys information verbally
- recountsNarrates or re-tallies
- relatesConnects or recounts
- chroniclesSequential historical accounts
- describesConveys in words
conveys · presents · shares · details · articulates · expresses · communicates · summarizes
Conveys information verbally
- authorsCreators of written works
- craftsHandmade artistic works
- composesCreates written works
- writesRecords in text
pens · frames · structures · develops · constructs · fashions · renders · portrays
Provides live broadcast narration
- announcesStates openly to many
- voicesSounds producing speech
- dubsNames or entitles
- readsInterprets written symbols
speaks · intones · articulates · delivers · overdubs · describes · accompanies · guides
Formal written records
- explainsMakes something understandable
- guidesThose who show directions
- contextualizesSupplies surrounding information
- informsCommunicates facts to
educates · illuminates · introduces · presents · accompanies · interprets · reveals · explores
tells
Conveys information verbally
- recountsNarrates or re-tallies
- relatesConnects or recounts
- chroniclesSequential historical accounts
describes · conveys · presents · shares · details · articulates · expresses · communicates · summarizes · outlines
tells
Conveys information verbally
writes · pens · frames · structures · develops · constructs · fashions · renders · portrays · depicts
commentates
Provides live broadcast narration
reads · speaks · intones · articulates · delivers · overdubs · describes · accompanies · guides · introduces
documents
Formal written records
- explainsMakes something understandable
- guidesThose who show directions
- contextualizesSupplies surrounding information
informs · educates · illuminates · introduces · presents · accompanies · interprets · reveals · explores · examines
narratesenacts
Makes officially binding
performs · demonstrates · shows · acts out · mimes
- narrative poemStory told in verse
- personal narrativeSelf-told life account
- third-person narrationStorytelling from outside perspective
- change the narrative
- narrative arcStory's overall shape
- narrative voiceWho speaks the story
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