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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
account, anecdotage, anecdote, chronicle, chronicling, describing, description, detailing, epic, epos, narrative, portrayal, reading, recital, recitation, recording, recountal, recounting, rehearsal, relating, relation, report, retelling, revelation, review, saga, story, tale, tale-telling, telling, unfolding, yarn, yarn spinning
Dictionary Results for narration:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
narration
    n 1: a message that tells the particulars of an act or
         occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or
         drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his
         narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain
         adults as well as children" [syn: narrative, narration,
         story, tale]
    2: the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course
       of events; "his narration was hesitant" [syn: narration,
       recital, yarn]
    3: (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the
       facts are set forth

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
narration \nar*ra"tion\, n. [L. narratio: cf. F. narration.]
   1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an
      event; a recital of certain events, usually in
      chronological order; rehearsal.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of
      the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any
      series of transactions or events; a narrative; story;
      history.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. (Rhet.) That part of a discourse which recites the time,
      manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the
      facts connected with the subject.
      [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description;
        explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history.
        See Account.
        [1913 Webster]

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