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  2. Pace (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, a literary story needs the dialogue to match the pace of the other elements in the story—it needs to move more slowly. [39] Genre stories generally move quickly, employing more dialogue and action and less slow-paced narrative, because they are generally plot-driven rather than character-driven, like literary and mainstream stories.

  3. Slow reading - Wikipedia

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    The use of slow reading in literary criticism is sometimes referred to as close reading.Of less common usage is the term, "deep reading". [1]Slow reading is contrasted with speed reading which involves techniques to increase the rate of reading without adversely affecting comprehension, and contrasted with skimming which employs visual page cues to increase reading speed.

  4. Story (social media) - Wikipedia

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    Story on Instagram viewed on a smartphone. In social media, a story is a function in which the user tells a narrative or provides status messages and information in the form of short, time-limited clips in an automatically running sequence. [1]

  5. Slower - Wikipedia

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    A slower or a retarder is something that reduces speed or activity. It can also be: Slow motion, an effect by displaying normally recorded footage at a slower speed; Slower ball is, in cricket, a slower-than-usual delivery from a fast bowler; Zeeman slower, an experimental device that cools atoms "Slower" (Tate McRae song), 2021

  6. YouTube Shorts - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Shorts is the short-form section of the online video-sharing platform YouTube. YouTube Shorts focuses on vertical videos that are of less than 180 seconds duration, and has various features for user interaction.

  7. The Best American Short Stories 2021 - Wikipedia

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    American Short Fiction (Vol. 23, No.71) Christa Romanosky "In This Sort of World, the Asshole Wins" The Cincinnati Review (Vol. 17, No.2) George Saunders "Love Letter" The New Yorker (April 6, 2020) Shanteka Sigers "A Way with Bea" The Paris Review (No. 234) Stephanie Soileau "Haguillory" Zoetrope: All-Story (Vol.24, No. 2) Madhuri Vijay "You ...

  8. Talk : In Our Time (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    The file name for File:In Our Time (Ernest Hemingway) 1st edition cover.jpg should maybe be renamed, because it's an image of the 1925 edition which contains the collection of short stories whereas the deleted File:In our time Paris edition 1924.jpg does not contain short stories. Although they have the same title, and as I explained above, one ...

  9. Extensive reading - Wikipedia

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    Extensive reading (ER) is the process of reading longer, easier texts for an extended period of time without a breakdown of comprehension, feeling overwhelmed, or the need to take breaks. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It stands in contrast to intensive or academic reading, which is focused on a close reading of dense, shorter texts, typically not read for pleasure.