Difference between Narrator and Storyteller

What is the difference between Narrator and Storyteller?

Narrator as a noun is one who narrates or tell stories. while Storyteller as a noun is a person who relates stories through one medium or another to an audience.

Narrator

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who narrates or tell stories. The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story. The person providing the voice-over in a documentary.

Example sentence: In 'A Scandalous Woman,' the eventually distraught narrator watches as her high-spirited friend is beaten down - literally and figuratively - by Ireland's pious customs.

Storyteller

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a person who relates stories through one medium or another to an audience.

Example sentence: I always say that I don't believe I'm a chef. I try to be a storyteller.

We hope you now know whether to use Narrator or Storyteller in your sentence.

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