narrative vs subject matter

subject matter vs narrative

narrative and subject matter both are nouns.

narrative is an adjective but subject matter is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
narrative	Yes	Yes	No	No
subject matter	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, subject matter is a hypernym of narrative; that is, subject matter is a word with a broader meaning than narrative:

narrative: 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
subject matter: content communicating a message; what something is about

Other hypernyms of narrative include content, message, substance.

narrative (noun)	subject matter (noun)
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	content communicating a message; what something is about

narrative (adjective)	subject matter (adjective)
consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story

Difference between narrative and subject matter

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