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  2. Short story - Wikipedia

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    Short stories date back to oral storytelling traditions which originally produced epics such as the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, and Homer 's Iliad and Odyssey. Oral narratives were often told in the form of rhyming or rhythmic verse, often including recurring sections or, in the case of Homer, Homeric epithets. Such stylistic devices often acted ...

  3. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    A narrative technique (known among literary fictional narratives as a literary technique, literary device, or fictional device) is any of several specific methods the creator of a narrative uses to convey what they want —in other words, a strategy used when planning and creating a narrative structure to relay information to the audience and particularly to develop the narrative, usually in ...

  4. Oral interpretation - Wikipedia

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    Oral Interpretation is a dramatic art, also commonly called "interpretive reading" and "dramatic reading", though these terms are more conservative and restrictive. In certain applications, oral interpretation is also a theater art – as in reader's theater, in which a work of literature is performed with manuscripts in hand or, more ...

  5. Storytelling - Wikipedia

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    Storytelling is a means for sharing and interpreting experiences. Peter L. Berger says human life is narratively rooted, humans construct their lives and shape their world into homes in terms of these groundings and memories. Stories are universal in that they can bridge cultural, linguistic and age-related divides.

  6. Isaac Asimov short stories bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, 10 September 1980. "Death of a Foy". 1980. The Winds of Change and Other Stories. Opus 300. The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov. Science Fiction by Asimov. The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1980.

  7. The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    The Valley of Fear. Text. The Return of Sherlock Holmes at Wikisource. The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1905 collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903–1904, by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The stories were published in the Strand Magazine in Britain and Collier's in the United States.

  8. Narrative - Wikipedia

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    Literature. A narrative, story, or tale is any account of a series of related events or experiences, [1] [2] whether nonfictional ( memoir, biography, news report, documentary, travelogue, etc.) or fictional ( fairy tale, fable, legend, thriller, novel, etc.). [3] [4] [5] Narratives can be presented through a sequence of written or spoken words ...

  9. The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle - Wikipedia

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    Plot. In England, Tommy Stubbins (the narrator) finds a squirrel injured by a hawk. Matthew Mugg, the Cat's-Meat Man, suggests he seek help from Doctor Dolittle, who can speak to animals. The Doctor is away on a voyage, but when he returns, he attends the squirrel. Tommy is introduced to some of the strange animals in Dolittle's care, such as ...

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