Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Outreach/Christian Storytelling/29/en
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c. Making the story shorter
There are many reasons to make a long story short, including the attention span of your audience, the point you are trying to make, or the amount of time you have allotted to tell the story. Stories can be shortened by skipping over details, eliminating sub-plots, withholding background information, or any combination of the above.
