They begin to remember and use "story language", perhaps from previous stories read to them, and to exploit it in "reading" new narrative material.

In this book, that means more analytical and less narrative material than there would have been in a book written half a century ago.

Much of the narrative 'material', it may be said, was now assem- bled.

Only Eusebius and Josephus preserve narrative material, and both had agendas.

The intervals between the spots where the photographer paused to photograph can be filled with the viewer's own narrative material, or memories.

Interest in it has increased since the beginning of the 19th century, when the narrative material began to be collected.

Her art project includes visual representations, a press release and other narrative materials.

Mr. Wideman presides over his narrative materials like a jazzed-up Ovid.

However, the device can sometimes be used to create new narrative material.

Slightly more promising as a source of cinematic entertainment were the melodramatic novels to which Barker and others turned for narrative material.