Fictional version
Story and fictional version are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Story" instead a noun phrase "Fictional version".
Story
Story noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.
Fictional version and story are semantically related. You can use "Fictional version" instead a noun "Story".
Both terms in one sentence
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In the movie's story itself, the Kid revives the idea of the original Turbo Rider, who died in the movie's fictional version of The '80s, and becomes Turbo Kid.
Source: Film / Turbo Kid -
Recursive Canon is a specific subtrope where the work postulates its own existence in-story, or a fictional version of the author also exists in-story (allowing the characters to criticize it or the author or change it, of course.) Compare Mutually Fictional.
Source: Recursive Reality - The story was Ripped from the Headlines, and he was a thinly veiled fictional version of the real-life Dr. Knox.
Source: Spell My Name with a Blank
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