An aimless, meandering, stream-of-consciousness narrative form rife with circumstantial details that ultimately dominate the principal plot and serve as jarring segues between thematically unrelated acts.
Person A: Hey man, whats up?
Person B: My life is so tragic. This one time I went fishing with my dad all day and we didn't catch a fish between us and then I pissed my pants. Then I saw an octopus."
A: That story was all over the place!
B: No it wasn't. I did eat a chocolate bar too.
A: Nigga, you are great at Irish Storytelling.
Person B: My life is so tragic. This one time I went fishing with my dad all day and we didn't catch a fish between us and then I pissed my pants. Then I saw an octopus."
A: That story was all over the place!
B: No it wasn't. I did eat a chocolate bar too.
A: Nigga, you are great at Irish Storytelling.
by Dr Auts April 11, 2015
Part of African culture that hands down stories from one generation to the next that involves melodic thigh slapping.
by nostradamnus January 25, 2011
Technological Integrated Storytelling (or T.I.S.) is the process of storytelling through multiple screens. In order to get the full story the audience is required to to watch various devices such as a TV, computer and or phone etc.
Because today's youth is so electronically advanced, Technological Integrated Storytelling (or T.I.S.) is a modern approach to teaching.
by Jacamo's Dad December 31, 2015
Writing or scripting that feels the incessant need to over-explain everything to the viewer, even obvious things. It's most prevalent in poorly made modern movies from 2000 onward. It implies that studios believe audiences are so dumb that they won't be able to follow a complex story.
Damn, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was godawful. The special effects were cool but the spoonfed storytelling was insulting.
by MovieManiacX April 07, 2015
The art of crafting and communicating stories that inspire and empower others to act in a meaningful way.
Sarah was inspired to plant her own neighborhood garden through the dynamic storytelling of the horticulturist.
by Folktellers March 01, 2020
by Thinkbox82 August 04, 2023
A type of storytelling created in the digital and virtual world of the Internet where the stories of a given narrative are defined and submitted by users in different formats (writing, digital art, painting, videogames, videos, etc.) so that the whole fictional world evolves with direct input from its community.
by manuhsw February 08, 2024