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Xyxaan t1_iucq999 wrote

Reply to comment by LateShopping1238 in What is the quote at the beginning of a book called by usmleman

Right... My bad. The front one is Prologue.

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Spinningwoman t1_iucqjng wrote

I think prologue is generally a short piece of text - like a mini chapter- written by the author, either setting the scene or sometimes giving a brief glimpse into a situation later in the novel to increase anticipation.

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