Story
As
literature
a story can be
A
short story
or a
tall tale
,
A
novel
or specifically an
epistolary novel
A
fable
,
fairy tale
or
frame tale
.
A
tale
should not be confused with a
tail
.
Plot
, that holds a story together, also in
plays
and
movies
;
The American spelling of
storey
, meaning
floor
of a building.
Depiction of
history
Older
American
slang for
soap opera
(Ex:
I'll talk to you later, Ethel; my stories are on.
)
In
journalistic
slang, a written piece or
article
.
See also
Storytelling
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