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Character - a person or animal who takes part in a literary work
Conflict - a struggle between opposing forces
Dialogue - a conversation between characters
Drama - a story written to be performed by actors
Foreshadowing - the use, in a literary work, of clues that suggest events that haven't happened yet
Genre - a division or type of literature - poetry, prose, and drama
Narrator - a speaker or character that tells a story
Novel - a long work of fiction
Plot - sequence of events in a literary work
Prose - the ordinary form of written language - most writing that is not poetry, drama or song is considered prose
Protagonist - the main character in a literary work
Setting - time and place of the action in a literary work
Symbol - anything that stands for or represents something else
Theme - central message or insight into life revealed by a literary work
