en tell story

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, JMDict 1.07, Verbosity players, and French Wiktionary
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tell story is a subevent of…

  • en finish with a ending ➜
  • en adopt good pacing ➜
  • en enunciate clearly ➜
  • en speak clearly ➜
  • en take center stage ➜
  • en announce story time ➜
  • en arrange your thoughts ➜
  • en build an expectation ➜
  • en cause thought ➜
  • en challenge them ➜
  • en convey meaning ➜
  • en create a mood ➜
  • en demand quiet ➜
  • en emanate feelings ➜
  • en emphasize importance ➜
  • en emphasize key points ➜
  • en entertain ➜
  • en express yourself ➜
  • en generate laughter ➜
  • en get cozy ➜
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tell story is motivated by…

  • en you entertain others ➜
  • en amuse someone ➜
  • en it will entertain other people ➜
  • en an audience ➜
  • en your child wants you to ➜
  • en convey an adventure you had ➜
  • en entertain children ➜
  • en entertain your friends ➜
  • en entertain the listener ➜
  • en its a good story ➜
  • en impress people ➜
  • en it is interesting ➜
  • en it's fun to make stuff up ➜
  • en make a point ➜
  • en it might make people laugh ➜
  • en share information ➜
  • en share a point of view ➜
  • en tell someone what your dogs did ➜
  • en it is true ➜
  • en understanding ➜
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tell story requires…

  • en have a heroine ➜
  • en have a story to tell ➜
  • en know a story ➜
  • en assemble the listeners ➜
  • en buy a book to read ➜
  • en call a friend ➜
  • en captivate an audience ➜
  • en catch attention ➜
  • en compose a story line ➜
  • en create a beginning, middle, and end ➜
  • en be creative ➜
  • en decide what story to tell ➜
  • en embellish the truth ➜
  • en find an audience ➜
  • en find a child ➜
  • en find one in a book ➜
  • en find some people ➜
  • en gather up an audience ➜
  • en get your audience's attention ➜
  • en get your facts straight ➜
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tell story is the first step of…

  • en get laid, multiple times ➜
  • en narrate ➜
  • en open the book ➜
  • en start from the beginning ➜
  • en start "Once upon a time ," ➜
  • en think ➜
  • en yjoml ➜

Things that make you want tell story

  • en being with children ➜
  • en A bored child ➜
  • en I don't know what ➜
  • en My friends ➜
  • en having a baby ➜

Things used for tell story

  • en a poem ➜
  • en music ➜
  • en a scene ➜
  • en a show ➜

Synonyms

  • ja 話をする (v) ➜
  • ja 飛ばす ➜
  • fr narrer (v) ➜

tell story is the last step of…

  • en stop talking ➜
  • en cross you fingers ➜
  • en finish the story ➜
  • en say "the end" ➜

Things capable of tell story

  • en anyone ➜
  • en a novelist ➜
  • en a teacher ➜
  • en The words of a song ➜

Subevents of tell story

  • en chatting with friends ➜
  • en entertain people ➜
  • en writing ➜

Things that require tell story

  • en express how funny something is ➜

Related terms

  • en describe ➜
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