Prologue in a sentence as a noun

The Google guys' PhD work was a prologue to their startup.

Assuming the first five minutes is the same as the prologue of the book, they show up as a significant factor later down the line.

Interesting parallels between this story and the prologue of the excellent book Fortune's Formula.

I don't know, and it certainly feels kind of silly reading the prologue where it promises to reinvent everything, but I found that book to be fascinating and thought provoking.

The absolute worst scenario is for a browser to implement some kind of heuristics-based approach to respect the `"use strict"` prologue; what Brendan Eich calls a "strict quirks mode".All that said, I'm a big fan of `strict`.

That sounds like the Hobbit way of celebrating birthdays.. the prologue of Lord of the Rings is quite interesting in this regard...'anything that Hobbits had no immiate use for, but were unwilling to throw away, they called a mathom.

In long conversations in novels I occasionally lose track of who is currently talking; normally it's really obvious as the next page of text doesn't make any sense until I backtrack to find where the speech got switched, though one time I finished a whole book where my protagonist had the wrong gender because I didn't realise that the prologue and the main text were written from different people's first-person perspectives...It also reminds me of some anime fansubs, where series with lots of characters would have each character's subs written in their hair colour, which is really helpful for someone who has trouble disinguishing similar foreign voices from each other :P

Prologue definitions

noun

an introduction to a play