The phrase "brief prologue" refers to a short introduction or opening to a story, play, or event.
Sentences with «brief prologue»
In the original NES version, you didn't even meet the hero until you finished the first four chapters, but in the remakes a very brief prologue was added so that you aren't left wondering why you had to put in a name at the start. (toucharcade.com)
Right now, fans can only engage in brief prologues for each of the 16 different characters. (softpedia.com)
A brief prologue introduces us to Lainey (Brie) and Jake (Sudeikis), who enjoy a brief encounter in college. (gamesradar.com)