A story is a text describing a sequence of events:

• A narrative, more specifically:
  • A piece of literature (also known as a tale):
    • Novel or specifically, an epistolary novel
    • Short story or a novella
    • Frame tale, a narrative technique
    • Fable, fairy tale or tall tale
    • Play, usually consisting chiefly of dialog between characters
    • Anecdote, a brief tale narrating an interesting or amusing biographical incident
  • Bedtime story, an entertaining or instructive, soporific, and often extemporaneous tale for a child
  • Urban legend, sometimes called Whale Tumour Story (WTS) in the UK
• Plot, the storyline holding a narrative together (also in the context of movies)
• An essay or news article, in journalism slang
• Organization story, in organization studies, is fragmented, collectively enacted, and co-constructed
• User story is a way of illustrating software requirements, often used in extreme programming
• A depiction of history
• Soap opera television programs, in older American slang, were called “story” (eg., “I’ll talk to you later, Billybob; my stories are on.”)

Other uses

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• A floor of a building is also called a story or storey
• Stories (band), an American rock group formed by Ian Lloyd and Michael Brown of The Left Banke

People:

• Joseph Story, an American jurist

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@parissaaaa They ruined Law & Order in my opinion. Leaving out personal stories is what was good about it.
YuckyDucky (Nazdaq Dowjoens) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:20:08 -0000
@parissaaaa They ruined Law & Order in my opinion. Leaving out personal stories is what was good about it.
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caseybef9s (Casey Beck) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:15:10 -0000
I Know Why I Came Here | An Anonymous Group with Personal Stories... http://tinyurl.com/ybzxffo
setting up an evening where our senior pastors get to spend some with and tell some personal stories to our college age crowd! can't wait!
gregvarney (gregvarney) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:14:21 -0000
setting up an evening where our senior pastors get to spend some with and tell some personal stories to our college age crowd! can't wait!
I dunno...not used to personal stories on L&O.
parissaaaa (A) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:57:58 -0000
I dunno...not used to personal stories on L&O.
New release: Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Story Behind the Song: The Exclusive Personal Stories Behind Your Favorit.. http://bit.ly/3GjcMm
Christianreads (New Christian Books) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:36:32 -0000
New release: Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Story Behind the Song: The Exclusive Personal Stories Behind Your Favorit.. http://bit.ly/3GjcMm
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Personal BK's Up 28% Over Last Year and Extreme Saver Stories Highlighted here http://tinyurl.com/ykd6jru

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