1. A storytelling structure that progresses chronologically from beginning to end without significant flashbacks, flash-forwards, or non-sequential jumps in time
The novel follows a linear narrative, starting with the protagonist's childhood and ending in adulthood.
O romance segue uma narrativa linear, começando na infância do protagonista e terminando na idade adulta.
2. A narrative structure where events are presented in the order they occur, creating a straightforward cause-and-effect relationship
The film uses a linear narrative to make the complex plot easier to follow.
O filme utiliza uma narrativa linear para tornar a trama complexa mais fácil de acompanhar.