chapter one
Where books start
The first section of a book or other written work, establishing the beginning of the narrative or argument.
Figuratively, chapter one marks any starting point or fresh beginning: Let's consider this chapter one of our relationship.
The phrase sometimes emphasizes that something is just getting started, with much more to come.
- beginningInitial stage of something
- fresh startOpportunity to restart unburdened
- new beginningChance to start again
- introductionPreliminary section or presentation
- prologueIntroductory literary section
opening · opening line · start · starting point · genesis · first · book · novel · story · page · blank page · reading · author · title · paragraph · verse · narrative · journey
- beginningsbegin, beginning, start, first, opening
- book partspage, pages, cover, index, spine
- story openersopening line, opening lines, first line, prologue, beginning
- beginning phrasesonce upon a time, in the beginning, first of all, to start with, to begin with
- game modeseasy mode, ranked match, deathmatch, hard mode, practice match
- sequence wordsfirst, second, third, next, fourth
chapter onefinal chapter
Last section of book
last chapter · epilogue · conclusion · the end · closing chapter
chapter onefinal chapter
Last section of book
closing chapter · last act · end of the road · swan song · final act
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