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Genre
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The term genre refers to a catergory in which a work of literature is classified .The major genre in literature are fiction, nonfiction, poetry ,and drama
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Fiction
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Fiction is prose writing that consists of imaginary elements.
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Narrative writing
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Writng that tells a story.
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Short story
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A short story is a work of fiction that enters on a single idea and can be read in one setting.
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Setting
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Setting is the time and place of the action of a short story.
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Character
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The individuals who participate in the action of a literary work.
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Protagonist
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The main character in a work of literature, who is involved in the central conflict of the story.
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Antagonist
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A principal character or force in opposition to the protagonist.
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Point of View
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The method of narration used in a short story, novel, narrative poem, or work of nonfiction.
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Plot
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The sequence of events in a story.
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Expostion
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Is the stage of a typical story plot.
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Rising Action
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Is the stage of a plot in which the conflict develops and story events build toward climax
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