Definition of Prologue
Prologue
pro·logue
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an introduction to a literary work, often given to give context to the piece;
e.g. The author wrote an extensive prologue as to why they chose to write the book.
(noun)
an event that signals or leads to a further series of events;
e.g. Civil unrest in small towns was the prologue to the widespread protests and riots.
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