The Stormlight Archive/Keteks
In each book of The Stormlight Archive, the titles of the five parts form a ketek which is revealed with context as the book's endnote.
The Way of Kings
“Above silence, the illuminating storms—dying storms—illuminate the silence above. ”
Part | Title |
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Part 1 | Above Silence |
Part 2 | The Illuminating Storms |
Part 3 | Dying |
Part 4 | Storm's Illumination |
Part 5 | The Silence Above |
Words of Radiance
“Alight, winds approach deadly approaching winds alight. ”
—A ketek by Navani Kholin describing the meeting of the Everstorm with a highstorm, collected by Nazh[2]
Part | Title |
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Part 1 | Alight |
Part 2 | Winds' Approach |
Part 3 | Deadly |
Part 4 | The Approach |
Part 5 | Winds Alight |
Oathbringer
“United, new beginnings sing: "Defying truth, love. Truth defy!" Sing beginnings, new unity. ”
Part | Title |
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Part 1 | United |
Part 2 | New Beginnings Sing |
Part 3 | Defying Truth, Love Truth |
Part 4 | Defy! Sing Beginnings! |
Part 5 | New Unity |
Rhythm of War
“Burdens, Our Calling. Songs of Home, a knowledge: Knowing a Home of Songs, called our burden. ”
Part | Title |
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Part 1 | Burdens |
Part 2 | Our Calling |
Part 3 | Songs of Home |
Part 4 | A Knowledge |
Part 5 | Knowing a Home of Songs, Called Our Burden |