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 # Now
 
-The word "now" marks a break in the story line as the author gives background information about Joseph. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
+The word "now" marks a stop in the story as the author gives background information about Joseph. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
 
 # handsome and attractive