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 # Now
 
-This word is used here to mark a stop in the main story. Here the writer begins to provide background information. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
+This word is used here to mark a pause in the story. Here the writer begins to provide background information about the kings who had ruled over the land. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
 
 # these are the kings