+**Backstory** is the hidden past of a [Character](/wiki/character) or [Plot](/wiki/plot) element, shaping their present actions and motivations. It provides depth and context, often revealed gradually to enrich the [Narrative](/wiki/narrative).
+## See also
+- [Motivation](/wiki/motivation)
+- [Setting](/wiki/setting)
+- [Theme](/wiki/theme)
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