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  2. Nonlinear narrative - Wikipedia

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    Nonlinear narrative, disjointed narrative, or disrupted narrative is a narrative technique where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological order or in other ways where the narrative does not follow the direct causality pattern of the events featured, such as parallel distinctive plot lines, dream immersions or narrating another story inside the main plot-line.

  3. List of short stories by Guy de Maupassant - Wikipedia

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    A Dog's story Le Gaulois 6/2/1881 Comment on cause How to Cause Gil Blas 11/29/1887 Misère humaine Human misery Gil Blas 6/8/1886 Humble drame Humble drama Gil Blas 10/2/1883 Maufrigneuse Idylle Idyll Gil Blas 2/12/1884 Maufrigneuse Imprudence Imprudence Gil Blas 9/15/1885 Maufrigneuse Au printemps In Spring Tellier collection 4/21/1881

  4. Radio drama - Wikipedia

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    Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, [1] radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama depends on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the listener imagine the characters and story: "It is auditory in the physical dimension but equally powerful as a ...

  5. Tragedy - Wikipedia

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    Tragedy (from the Greek: τραγῳδία, tragōidia [a]) is a genre of drama based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character or cast of characters. [2]

  6. Everyman (15th-century play) - Wikipedia

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    The play was written in Middle English during the Tudor period, but the identity of the author is unknown. Although the play was apparently produced with some frequency in the seventy-five years following its composition, no production records survive. [1] There is a similar Dutch-language morality play of the same period called Elckerlijc.

  7. Epilogue - Wikipedia

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    The opposite is a prologue—a piece of writing at the beginning of a work of literature or drama, usually used to open the story and capture interest. [2] Some genres, for example television programs and video games , call the epilogue an "outro" patterned on the use of "intro" for "introduction".

  8. The Zoo Story - Wikipedia

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    The Zoo Story is referenced in the 1993 film Grumpy Old Men. The Zoo Story is a central element in the 2008 novel Qiṣṣat hadīqat al-ḥayawān (English: The Zoo Story), by Moroccan playwright and novelist Yūsuf Fāḍil, set in the milieu of actors and playwrights in 1970s Morocco and Moroccans in Paris. The two main characters of the ...

  9. The Yellow Wallpaper - Wikipedia

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    A Story") is a short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. [1] It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature for its illustration of the attitudes towards mental and physical health of women in the 19th century.