"frame story" meaning in English

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        "A literary technique whereby an introductory or main narrative is presented, at least in part, for the purpose of setting the stage either for a more emphasized second narrative or for a set of shorter stories."
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          "technique",
          "technique"
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          "introductory",
          "introductory"
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        [
          "main",
          "main"
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          "narrative",
          "narrative"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "frame tale"
        }
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "kuàngjià gùshì",
          "sense": "literary technique",
          "word": "框架故事"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "literary technique",
          "word": "kehyskertomus"
        },
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "obramlénije",
          "sense": "literary technique",
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          "word": "обрамле́ние"
        }
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        "frame story"
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  "word": "frame story"
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        {
          "word": "frame tale"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kuàngjià gùshì",
      "sense": "literary technique",
      "word": "框架故事"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "literary technique",
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