Different cultures have their own ways of using epilogues! π
In Western literature, an epilogue is usually a summary of what happens after the story. However, in some Asian cultures, like Japan, an epilogue can sometimes include deeper philosophical lessons or
reflections on the charactersβ decisions. π
In oral traditions, storytellers might have a discussion at the end, wrapping up the story with commentary. β¨
No matter where you look, epilogues help connect the dots and keep stories meaningful and relatable across cultures!