spiel vs story

spiel

verb
  • To talk at length. 

  • To give a sales pitch; to promote by speaking. 

noun
  • A game of curling. 

  • A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade. 

  • An early form of rap music. 

story

verb
  • To tell as a story; to relate or narrate about. 

noun
  • A lie, fiction. 

  • A sequence of events, or a situation, such as might be related in an account. 

  • An account of real or fictional events. 

  • A soap opera. 

  • A chronological collection of pictures or short videos published by a user on an application or website that is typically only available for a short period. 

How often have the words spiel and story occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )