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narrative ineffectiveness

[ˈnærətɪv ɪnɪˈfɛktɪvnəs]
noun
ineficácia narrativa
1. The failure of a narrative or story to achieve its intended purpose, impact, or persuasive effect on an audience
The film suffered from narrative ineffectiveness due to poor character development and a convoluted plot.
O filme sofreu com ineficácia narrativa devido ao desenvolvimento fraco dos personagens e a um enredo confuso.
2. The inability of a narrative structure to communicate ideas clearly or engage listeners/readers
The documentary's narrative ineffectiveness made it difficult for viewers to follow the central argument.
A ineficácia narrativa do documentário tornou difícil para os espectadores acompanharem o argumento central.
Synonyms
narrative failurestorytelling weaknesscommunicative inefficacynarrative inadequacy
Antonyms
narrative effectivenessstorytelling prowessnarrative impactcommunicative efficacy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ineficácia narrativa
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese literary and film criticism
Portugal
ineficácia narrativa
Standard usage in European Portuguese academic contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

lose the plot
miss the mark
fall flat
fail to resonate
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