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Prologue

/ˈproʊ.lɔɡ/noun / verb
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A prologue is an introductory section at the beginning of a book, play, film, or speech that sets the stage by providing essential background or context. In contemporary usage, it's often employed to build suspense, reveal key plot elements, or connect with the audience on an emotional level, making it a favorite tool for writers and filmmakers to draw readers in from the start.

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