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Sigma KEE - FictionalText
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fictional text
The class of Texts that purport to be largely a product of the author's imagination, i.e. the author does not believe that most of the content conveyed by the text is an accurate depiction of the real world. Note that something can be an instance of FictionalText, even if it is completely true. Whether something is a FictionalText is determined by the beliefs of the agent creating the text.
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Parents text A LinguisticExpression or set of LinguisticExpressions that perform a specific function related to Communication, e.g. express a discourse about a particular topic, and that are inscribed in a CorpuscularObject by Humans.
Children dramatic playA FictionalText that is intended to be realized as DramaticActing.
 mystery storyA FictionalText whose central plot element is a crime of some sort, usually a murder.
 novelA FictionalText that is larger than a ShortStory and that is bound independently (i.e. it is a Book).
 short storyA brief work of fiction, often bound with other short stories in a Book or Periodical.


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