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Princeton's WordNet
a short news story presenting sidelights on a major story
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novella
(for)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a fictional prose narrative that is longer and more complex than a short story; a short novel.
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apologue
(fable, parable, allegory, apologue)
Princeton's WordNet
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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allegory
(fable, parable, allegory, apologue)
Princeton's WordNet
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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parable
(fable, parable, allegory, apologue)
Princeton's WordNet
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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fable
(fable, parable, allegory, apologue)
Princeton's WordNet
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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novelette
(ˌnɒv əˈlɛt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a brief novel or long short story.
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squib
(ɪb)
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a short news story, often used as a filler.
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slug
(ʌg)
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a short phrase or title used to indicate the story content of a piece of copy.
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sidebar
(ˈsaɪdˌbɑr)
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a short news feature alongside and highlighting a longer story.
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novella
(for)
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a tale or short story of the type contained in the Decameron of Boccaccio.
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poe
(ʊ)
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Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
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crane
(ɪn)
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Stephen, 1871–1900, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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gordimer
(Gordimer, Nadine Gordimer)
Princeton's WordNet
South African novelist and short-story writer whose work describes the effects of apartheid (born in 1923)
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nadine gordimer
(Gordimer, Nadine Gordimer)
Princeton's WordNet
South African novelist and short-story writer whose work describes the effects of apartheid (born in 1923)
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molnár
(ˈfɛr ənts)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
1878–1952, Hungarian playwright, novelist, and short-story writer.
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howard
(ˈhaʊ ərd)
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Sidney (Coe) (kō), 1891–1939, U.S. playwright and short-story writer.
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porter
(ˈpɔr tər, ˈpoʊr-)
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Katherine Anne, 1890–1980, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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chopin
(ˈʃoʊ pæn; for)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Kate O'Flaherty, 1851–1904, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
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short
Webster Dictionary
engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv
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arc
(or)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a short set of episodes constituting a complete story line in a soap opera or other long serial.
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aldrich
(ˈɔl drɪtʃ)
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Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
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linage
(ˈlaɪ nɪdʒ)
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the amount charged, paid, or received per printed line, as of a magazine article or short story.
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chekhov
(ˈtʃɛk ɔf, -ɒf)
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Anton (Pavlovich), 1860–1904, Russian playwright and short-story writer.
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lardner
(ˈlɑrd nər)
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Ring(gold Wilmer), 1885–1933, U.S. short-story writer and journalist.
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kafka
(ˈkɑf kɑ, -kə)
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Franz, 1883–1924, Austrian novelist and short-story writer, born in Prague.
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andreyev
(ɑnˈdreɪ əf)
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Leonid Nikolaevich, 1871–1919, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
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porter
(ˈpɔr tər, ˈpoʊr-)
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William Sydney (“O. Henry”), 1862–1910, U.S. short-story writer.
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parable
(ˈpær ə bəl)
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a short allegorical story designed to illustrate or teach some truth, religious principle, or moral lesson.
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garcíamárquez
(ɑrˈsi ə ˈmɑr kɛs)
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Gabriel, born 1928, Colombian novelist and short-story writer: Nobel prize 1982.
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