Generally regarded by comics historians as one of the most impressive visual creations ever syndicated, the strip is noted for its realistically rendered panoramas and the intelligent, often humorous narrative.

Gradually the form turned from humorous narrative into monologue, probably upon the request of the daimyō, feudal lords, seeking people skilled enough to entertain them with various kinds of storytelling.

Ghoulardi improvised humorous narratives to these highlight films, which saved him show preparation.

They have been described as narratives at once "spontaneous, lyric, grotesque and humorous."

Night of the Jabberwock is a bizarre and humorous narrative of an extraordinary day in the life of a small-town newspaper editor.

This new, three-level series of readers combines humorous narrative with a play-reading element.

The music video for the song featured a humorous "behind-the-scenes of a music video" narrative and depicted the band members in various production roles.

A rhetorical diatribe such as this suggests a stuffy ingratitude on the writer's part toward an entire class of individuals whose talent for humorous narrative is a precious commodity in almost any social setting.

The game received mixed reviews, it was commended for having entertaining, humorous and descriptive narratives but also criticized for it's short length and use of a menu system in dialogue.