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Sequel vs Epilogue - What's the difference?

sequel | epilogue |

As nouns the difference between sequel and epilogue

is that sequel is a narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own while epilogue is a short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play.

sequel

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.

    • Antonyms

    * prequel

    Coordinate terms

    * midquel

    Derived terms

    * direct sequel * distant sequel * midquel * prequel * requel

    Related terms

    * sequence * sequential

    epilogue

    English

    Alternative forms

    * epilog

    Noun

    (wikipedia epilogue) (en noun)
  • A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play
  • The performer who gives this speech
  • A brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword
  • (computing) A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to return from a routine.

    • Antonyms

    * prologue

    Synonyms

    * *

    References

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