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a brief personal story about an event or experience

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What part of speech is anecdote?

Anecdote is a noun.


What is a sentence for anecdote?

Sofia's memory of being the first cat to compete in the Olympics will be an anecdote that she will tell to her grandchildren


How do you use the word anecdote in a sentence?

"The writer Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) seemed to have a humorous anecdote on any subject imaginable.""Rather than providing any substantive evidence to back up his point of view, he was only able to produce a humorous anecdote about a similar event that(supposedly) happened to an acquaintance of his."You can share a personal anecdote with others is an example of using anecdote in a sentence. Anecdotes are short stories that have some point


Does an anecdote have a title?

An anecdote does not necessarily have a title, as it is typically a short, personal story or account that is often used to illustrate a point or convey a particular message. However, if the anecdote is being shared in a formal or published setting, it may be given a title for organizational purposes or to provide context for the reader or listener. In informal settings, an anecdote is usually introduced or shared without a specific title.


What is the verb form of anecdote?

The noun anecdote has no direct verb form. One "tells" or more commonly "relates" an anecdote, which is an interesting or humorous story.*There is an informal term, anecdotalize, meaning to create a story about an event, but may also be used to mean trivialize. This is simply a word created to bypass the proper conventions of writing. It does not mean to share or provide an anecdote.