they asked me to tell them a story

  • 1tell — [ tel ] (past tense and past participle told [ tould ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 give information ▸ 2 order/advise to do something ▸ 3 recognize something ▸ 4 have clear effect ▸ 5 fail to keep secret ▸ 6 count something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to give… …

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  • 2Story within a story — A story within a story, also rendered story within a story, is a literary device in which one narrative is presented during the action of another narrative. Mise en abyme is the French term for a similar literary device (also referring to the… …

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  • 3Tell England — Tell England: A Study In A Generation is a novel published by Ernest Raymond in February 1922 in the UK about the First World War and the young men sent to fight in it. The film adaptation was released in 1931 under the title Tell England . The… …

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  • 4William Tell — For other uses, see William Tell (disambiguation). Detail from the Statue of William Tell and his son in Altdorf, Switzerland (Richard Kissling, 1895) William Tell (in the four languages of Switzerland: German: Wilhelm Tell …

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  • 5List of Toy Story characters — This is a list of characters from the Toy Story trilogy which consists of the animated films Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 3. Contents 1 Andy s toys 1.1 Woody 1.2 Buzz Lightyear …

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  • 6List of The Story of Saiunkoku characters — The following is a list of characters from the light novel, anime and manga series, The Story of Saiunkoku. Contents 1 The Hong clan 1.1 Shūrei Ko 1.2 (Seien Shi)Seiran Si …

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  • 7My Story (Julie Couillard book) — My Story   First edition cover …

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  • 8Critical Mass (short story) — Critical mass Author Frederik Pohl and Cyril M. Kornbluth Country  USA Language …

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  • 9Why Didn't They Ask Evans? — infobox Book | name = Why Didn t They Ask Evans? title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the first UK edition author = Agatha Christie cover artist = Gilbert Cousland country = United Kingdom language = English… …

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  • 10Don't ask, don't tell — DADT redirects here. For the television syndication company, see Disney ABC Domestic Television. For other uses, see Don t ask, don t tell (disambiguation) …

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