And that's what a story does.

这就是一则故事的任务。

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We see actually that the professional press has a nose for what a story will be-the general public becomes involved once there is a story, and then can come forward and help mine the material.

事实上我们看到，专业的新闻媒体很善于发现什么是值得报道的事件——一旦值得报道的事件被报道了，公众就会广泛参与，自告奋勇的帮忙挖掘材料。

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This book tells a harsh and forbidding story, and makes one wonder just exactly what its relation with truth is.

这本书讲述了一个残酷而令人生畏的故事，让人不禁想知道它与真理究竟是什么关系。

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"And what did you think of it?" "I loved the movie. Of course,being a true story made me more interested.

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He says, "This book tells a harsh and forbidding story and makes one wonder just exactly what its relation to truth is.

他这样写道：,“这书讲的是一个既冷血,又令人恐惧的故事,将人置于一个总想知道,它与现实关联的状态“

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So you don't have to be a critic; you have to be strong; but you know what? You can be the average man, because this is a story about the average man.

所以你不需要当一个批评家;,但是你要坚强，知道么？,你可以是平常人,因为这是一个平常人的故事。

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He just tells a story, he gets into somebody's head, and it makes you realize what a story is and maybe start there.

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But from there on, what a story.

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What began as a story about what was really said became a story about who leaked a police log but it is now much more serious than that.

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