Nut Graf

A nut graf is a way of writing a paragraph for a story. The nut stands means it has the kernel (essential aspects). The graf means paragraph. It's also means the story in a nutshell.

It should contain the 5 W's and essential information. Not all stories need it, but it's very important. It shouldn't be longer than 1 paragraph.

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