Told stories (8)
I believe the answer is:
narrated
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">told stories</span>' is the definition.<br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__answer">narrated</span>' can be an answer for '<span class="explanation-format__original">told</span>' <span class="explanation-format__explanation">('narrate' can be a synonym of 'tell')</span>. I also know that 'stories' relates to this answer.<br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for narrated that I've seen before include "Told a story, gave an account of" , "Recounted, recited" , "told a tale" , "Related" , "Provided commentary" .)