Template:Story

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Purpose

Maintenance template used to mark pages or sections that are written similarly to a story and do not fit the wiki's encyclopedic style. This adds the page to Category:Pages with an improper style or tone.

As per the writing style guidelines, page content should avoid the use of superfluous language, exaggeration, dramatization, allusions, or other devices or styles commonly associated with literary fiction. Instead, pages should be written in a formal and impersonal tone.

Usage

Parameter Description
section Must be given a value (such as "1" or "y") to display. Changes header to denote a section.
reason Enables a reason to be given for which part of the page content is written like a story.

Code

Minimal code

{{Story}}

All parameters

{{Story|section=|reason=}}

Examples

{{Story|reason=Page summary dramatizes events.}}
This article is written like a story and needs to be changed.
Page content should avoid the use of superfluous language, dramatization, or other literary devices that do not fit the wiki's encyclopedic style.
You can help by rewriting the article's contents to fit our style.
Reason: Page summary dramatizes events.