narrate vs narration

narrate is not a noun while narration is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
narrate	No	No	Yes	No
narration	Yes	No	No	No

narrate (noun)	narration (noun)
	the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
	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
	(rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth

narrate (verb)	narration (verb)
narrate or give a detailed account of
provide commentary for a film, for example