telling stories

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fables · once upon a time · bedtime · fireside · oral tradition · anecdotes · weaving · enchanting · raconteur · saga · epic · chronicles · gossip · recounting · embellishing · plot · characters · listeners

Opposites
narrative elaboration vs brevity

telling storiesgetting to the point

Stating the essence plainly

cutting to the chase · stating facts · summarizing

speech vs silence

telling storieslistening

Attending to sound

staying quiet · keeping mum · saying nothing · keeping secrets

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