The story unfolds quickly.

Meaning: This sentence describes a story being revealed or becoming known at a high speed or pace.

Choice of Words: The is a definite article that is used to refer to a specific noun. Story is a narrative that tells a series of events. Unfolds is a verb that means to reveal or become known. Quickly is an adverb that means at a high speed or pace.

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The story rushes by.

Meaning: The story moves along very quickly. It's like a car that is speeding past you, and you can't keep up with it.

Choice of Words: The story refers to a narrative or account of events. Rushes means to move or happen very quickly. By means past or alongside something. When you put them together, "The story rushes by" means that the events in the story happen very quickly, and the reader experiences them as if they are passing by quickly.

The story races along.

Meaning: The story moves very quickly, like a race car. It's exciting and keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Choice of Words: The story refers to a narrative or account of events. Races means to move or happen very quickly, often in a competition. Along means forward or onward in a particular direction. When you put them together, "The story races along" means that the events in the story happen very quickly, and the reader experiences them as if they are in a race.

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