Narration
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating. That which is narrated or recounted; an orderly recital of the details and particulars of some transaction or event, or of a series of transactions or events; a story or narrative. That part of an oration in which the speaker makes his or her statement of facts.
Example sentence: Each time I'm starting to work on a film, even if I love to settle the plot in the real world, I start to think about the plot as a fairy tale, or a dream, or a nightmare... As if it was the best way to tell the truth about characters or narration, instead of realism.
Recital
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony.A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration.That which is recited; a story; a narration.A vocal or instrumental performance by one person; -- distinguished from concert; as, a song recital; an organ, piano, or violin recital.The formal statement, or setting forth, of some matter of fact in any deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded; the statement of matter in pleading introductory to some positive allegation.
Example sentence: Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.