literary introduction
C16597
concept
A literary introduction is the opening section of a written work that establishes context, tone, and key themes while engaging the reader’s interest and preparing them for the main text.
Observed surface forms (2)
- literary preface ×5
- literary prologue ×1
Instances (9)
- The words of the Teacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem
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Lyrical Ballads
via concept surface "literary preface"
surface form: Preface to Lyrical Ballads
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“The Custom-House” introduction to “The Scarlet Letter”
via concept surface "literary preface"
surface form: "The Custom-House" introduction to "The Scarlet Letter"
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preface by C. P. Snow
via concept surface "literary preface"
surface form: Preface by C. P. Snow
- Preface to Lyrical Ballads via concept surface "literary preface"
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preface "Extremely Interesting Preface"
via concept surface "literary preface"
surface form: Extremely Interesting Preface
- In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried (introduction)
- The Pension Grillparzer (introduction)
- The Cook's Prologue via concept surface "literary prologue"