Story unfolds.

Meaning: This means that the details of a story are being revealed gradually. It's like saying, The events of the story are being told little by little.

Choice of Words: Story is an account of imaginary or real events told for entertainment or instruction. The word unfolds means to develop or reveal the details of something gradually. When you put them together, "Story unfolds" suggests that the details of a story are being revealed gradually.

Alternative Expressions

The story begins.

Meaning: This means that the story is starting to happen. It's like saying, The events of the story are now happening.

Choice of Words: Story is a collection of events and characters that are told or written. Begins means to start or happen for the first time. When you put them together, "The story begins" means that the events of the story are starting to happen.

The tale commences.

Meaning: This means the same as "The story begins." It's like saying, The events of the story are now happening.

Choice of Words: Tale is another word for story. Commences means to start or begin. When you put them together, "The tale commences" means that the story is starting to happen.

The narrative unfolds.

Meaning: This means that the story is being told or revealed. It's like saying, The events of the story are now being told.

Choice of Words: Narrative is another word for story. Unfolds means to open up or reveal something. When you put them together, "The narrative unfolds" means that the story is being told or revealed.

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