other words for novel

There are numerous alternatives to'said' in a novel. 'Stated' is a more formal option, often used when a character is making a clear and concise point. 'Gasped' can be used when a character is speaking in a state of shock or surprise. 'Chuckled' is great when the character is speaking while laughing softly. Using these different words can make the dialogue in your novel more vivid and engaging for the reader.

Some other words for 'book' are 'pamphlet' (although it's usually shorter and more informational), 'codex' which has a more historical or archaic feel. When it comes to 'novel', 'romance' can be used in a broader sense for a type of novel, also 'yarn' which is a more informal and old - fashioned way to refer to a fictional story similar to a novel.

Sequential art novel. This emphasizes the aspect of the art being presented in a sequential manner, which is a key feature of graphic novels. The story unfolds through a series of images, much like in a traditional graphic novel.

Fume. For example, 'A thick fume rose from the chimney.'

Some other words could be 'interactive story' or 'graphic novel with interactive elements'.

A sleuth story. 'Sleuth' means detective, so a sleuth story is essentially about a detective's adventures in solving a case, much like a detective novel.

Some other words for 'home' in a novel could be 'dwelling', 'abode', or'residence'. These words can add a touch of formality or a different nuance to the concept of home in the context of a story.

Story. A novel is essentially a long story. It has characters, a plot, and a setting, just like a shorter story but more elaborate. So, 'story' can be related to 'novel'.

Tales, narratives, accounts, chronicles.

Fiction can also be called a "yarn" in a more informal way. Another word could be "fable", especially when it has a moral or lesson. "Myth" can also be considered in the context of fictional stories related to ancient beliefs. And "fantasy" is often used for a type of fiction that involves magic and otherworldly elements.