Definitions, 9/13/2021

parable
n.  an effective, time-tested method for manipulation
n.  an oversimplification of a topic, typically designed to create a moral or philosophical stance that might otherwise be unjustified in its simplicity

fiction
n.  the category of writing that pretends to be pretend

non-fiction
n.  the contrapositive of fiction (see fiction)

contrapositive
n.  the opposite, but only after a flip

forget
v.  to subconsciously choose not to surface a memory
v.  to experience the passage of time

story
n.  a tool for preventing the passage of time
n.  a parable parading as a natural event

natural
adj.  a mythical distinction, indicating that which has not been influenced by that which is similar to oneself
n.  a person who appears radically dissimilar to oneself while performing a category of action