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fictionalization, storytelling

For the purpose of this wiki, a story is:

A narrative, more specifically:
- A piece of literature (also known as a tale):
  - Novel or specifically, an epistolary novel
  - Short story or a novella
  - Frame tale, a narrative technique
  - Fable, fairy tale or tall tale
  - Play, usually consisting chiefly of dialog between characters
  - Anecdote, a brief tale narrating an interesting or amusing biographical incident
- Bedtime story, an entertaining or instructive, soporific, and often extemporaneous tale for a child
- Urban legend,
Plot, the storyline holding a narrative together (also in the context of movies)
An essay or news article, in journalism slang
A depiction of history
In older American slang, a soap opera, (e.g., “I’ll talk to you later; my story is on.”)
A happening in real life
Along with parable, a basic principle or pattern of the human mind
A comic which is a graphic novel where the actions of event's are drawn rather than written, a comic is usually written though as a short story book with many issues to collect
Interactive story

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