#narration__narrative__story__recital__yarn an account describing incidents or events; "a farfetched narrative"; "after dinner he told the children stories of his adventures"
supertype: verbal_account__report__account the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple"
part: body.subject_matter introduction close
subtype: tall_tale an improbable (unusual or incredible or fanciful) story
subtype: folktale__folk_tale a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
subtype: Arabian_Nights'_Entertainment__Arabian_Nights__Thousand_and_One_Nights a collection of folktales in Arabic dating from the 10th century
subtype: sob_story__sobstory__sob_stuff__sobstuff a sentimental story or personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy
subtype: fairytale__fairy_story__fairystory a story about fairies; told to amuse children
subtype: nursery_rhyme__nurseryrhyme a tale in rhymed verse for children
subtype: telling__relation__recounting an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
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