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Nov 21, 2025 at 4:25am
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Introduction to a novel
by BoB_618 Author IconMail Icon
I had reviewed a fiction story. It has an introduction before chapter one.

However, i was always taught that a Preface, a Foreword, and an Introduction are always used for Non-Fiction only.
A Prologue is used for fiction.

Has this changed?
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Introduction to a novel · 11-21-25 4:25am
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