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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| narration | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| fib | / | Noun, Noun |
| story | /x | Noun, Noun |
| narrative | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| recital | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| yarn | / | Noun, Noun |
| fable | /x | Noun |
| retelling | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| saga | /x | Noun |
| folktale | /x | Noun |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun |
| recounting | x/x | Noun |
| fairy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cautionary | /xxx | Adjective |
| odyssey | /xx | Noun |
| allegory | /xxx | Noun |
| myth | / | Noun |
| storybook | /xx | Noun |
| epic | /x | Noun |
| sordid | /x | Adjective |
| dramatization | xxx/x | Noun |
| denouement | xx/ | Noun |
| telling | /x | Verb, Noun |
| parable | /xx | Noun |
| adventure | x/x | Noun |
| storyline | /xx | Noun |
| backstory | /xx | Noun |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| storytelling | /xxx | Noun |
| escapade | /xx | Noun |
| legend | /x | Noun |
| truth | / | Noun |
| prologue | /x | Noun |
| retellings | x/x | Noun |
| mythic | /x | Adjective |
| fiction | /x | Noun |
| chronicle | /xx | Noun |
| harrowing | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| folklore | /x | Noun |
| account | x/ | Noun |
| detail | x/ | Noun |
| scoop | / | Noun |
| testimony | /xxx | Noun |
| history | /xx | Noun |
| tail | / | Noun |
| case | / | Noun |
| return | x/ | Noun |
| reportage | x/x | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| passage | /x | Noun |
| sketch | / | Noun |
| testimonial | xx/xx | Noun |
| report | x/ | Noun |
| life story | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| brief | / | Adjective |
| version | /x | Noun |
| timeline | /x | Noun |
| item | /x | Noun |
| circumstance | /xx | Noun |
| talk | / | Noun |
| times | / | Noun |
| casebook | /x | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| profile | /x | Noun |
| travel | /x | Noun |
| short | / | Adjective |
| rundown | /x | Noun |
| count | / | Noun |
| roll | / | Noun |
| verdict | /x | Noun |
| witness | /x | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| word | / | Noun |
| knot | / | Noun |
| itinerary | x/xxx | Noun |
| scenario | x/xx | Noun |
| tide | / | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun |
| file | / | Noun |
| excerpt | /x | Noun |
| memoir | /x | Noun |
| bulletin | /xx | Noun |
| fate | / | Noun |
| sample | /x | Noun |
| compendium | x/xx | Noun |
| case history | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| theory | /x | Noun |
| plot | / | Noun |
| commentary | /xxx | Noun |
| chapter | /x | Noun |
| paragraph | /xx | Noun |
| rule of thumb | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| occurrence | x/x | Noun |
| proof | / | Noun |
| research | x/ | Noun |
| précis | x | Noun, Verb |
| trend | / | Noun |
| summing up | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| trajectory | x/xx | Noun |
| reckoning | /xx | Noun |
| disclosure | x/x | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun |
| journal | /x | Noun |
| announcement | x/x | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun |
| census | /x | Noun |
| outline | /x | Noun |
| diary | /xx | Noun |
| readout | /x | Noun |
| excursus | x/x | Noun |
| hearing | /x | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| ticket | /x | Noun |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| overview | /xx | Noun |
| receipt | x/ | Noun |
| epitome | x/xx | Noun |
| logbook | /x | Noun |
| tentative | /xx | Adjective |
| note | / | Noun |
| audit | /x | Noun |
| paper trail | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| memorial | x/xx | Noun |
| notice | /x | Noun |
| statistic | x/x | Noun |
| summary | /xx | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| headline | /x | Noun |
| life | / | Noun |
| occurring | x/x | Verb |
| autobiography | xxx/xx | Noun |
| track | / | Noun |
| teacher | /x | Noun |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| ongoing | /xx | Adjective |
| business | /x | Noun |
| calculation | xx/x | Noun |
| proceeding | x/x | Noun |
| experience | x/xx | Noun |
| airing | /x | Noun |
| latest | /x | Adjective |
| review | x/ | Noun |
| case study | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| record book | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| intimation | xx/x | Noun |
| wickedly | /xx | Adverb |
| griselda | /xx | Name |
| gareth | /x | Name |
| woe | / | Noun |
| tub | / | Noun |
| teller | /x | Noun |
| riveting | /xx | Adjective |
| unvarnished | x/x | Adjective |
| bunny | /x | Noun |
| cinderella | xx/x | Name |
| heartwarming | /xx | Adjective |
| woeful | /x | Adjective |
| cupid | /x | Name |
| suspenseful | x/x | Adjective |
| picaresque | xx/ | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adverb |
| enthralling | x/x | Adjective |
| pericles | /xx | Name |
| artless | /x | Adjective |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| appealing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ballad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| burlesque | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comedic | x/x | Adjective |
| comic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| conte | / | Name |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| earl | / | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fairy story | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| familiar | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| formulaic | xx/x | Adjective |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| geste | / | Noun |
| gesture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| godmother | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| introduction | xx/x | Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| litany | /xx | Noun |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| melody | /xx | Noun |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| novel | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| nursery rhyme | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| poem | /x | Noun |
| recitation | xx/x | Noun |
| recognizable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| roman | /x | Name, Adjective |
| romance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| say | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| sob story | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| song | / | Noun |
| song and dance | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| speak | / | Verb, Noun |
| spectacle | /xx | Noun |
| tall | / | Adjective, Noun |
| tall tale | // | Phrase, Noun |
| telltale | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| this | / | Adverb, Noun |
| tune | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
