Glossaries

There are hundreds of story experiences in this database. If you’re hunting for a new story but you’re not sure exactly what you want, you can peruse our database by experiences and narrative technologies. The glossaries linked below offer definitions for all of the terms in our database.

Glossary of Experiences

The experiences glossary offers definitions and links to terms describing users’ actual story experiences, from love to confusion.

Glossary of Narrative Technologies

The narrative technology glossary offers definitions and links to terms we’ve gathered so far to classify narrative technologies, from soliloquy to suspense.

Version History (for all glossary terms)

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