storytrick
nounUK /ˈstɔːritrɪk/
US /ˈstɔːritrɪk/
A storytrick is a clever trick used in a story to surprise you.
The fox's storytrick made everyone laugh at the end of the tale.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A clever way a storyteller keeps listeners interested.
The old man used a storytrick to make the children ask for more.
3. A trick played by a character inside a story.
In the book, the rabbit's storytrick fooled the hungry wolf.
4. A small twist added to a tale to make it fun.
Adding a storytrick turned the boring story into a favorite.