Narration is the sound-track commentary that sometimes accompanies a fact film’s visual images. Most often it’s “voice over”—that is, spoken by one or more off-screen commentators. Thus, the sample from the final narration script polish job of Riding Holiday in Mexico on which we opened features two alternating speakers, a girl, Cynthia, and—so help me—Jonathan, a talking ram.
The writing of narration ordinarily goes ...
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