storytelling

social and cultural activity of sharing stories, often with improvisation, theatrics, or embellishment
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storytelling

Summary

storytelling is an artistic technique[1]. storytelling ranks in the top 9% of artistic_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,211 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • storytelling's instance of is recorded as artistic technique[3].
  • storytelling's instance of is recorded as literature term[4].
  • storytelling is a type of oral media[5].
  • storytelling is a type of narrative[6].
  • storytelling's Commons category is recorded as Storytelling[7].
  • storytelling's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Storytelling[8].
  • storytelling's hashtag is recorded as storytelling[9].
  • storytelling's practiced by is recorded as narrator[10].
  • storytelling's practiced by is recorded as storyteller[11].
  • storytelling's practiced by is recorded as fairy tale teller[12].
  • storytelling's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include artistic technique[3] and literature term[4]. Recorded subclass of include oral media[5] and narrative[6].

Why It Matters

storytelling ranks in the top 9% of artistic_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,211 views/month).[2] storytelling has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] storytelling is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . player.fm. Retrieved . player.fm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of artistic technique, literature term
    Subclass of
    Aliases
    Subclass of oral media, narrative
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536293705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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