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Spinningwoman t1_iucqjng wrote on October 30, 2022 at 10:02 AM

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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.