Novels
Definition
Novels are fictional narratives that tell a story through prose. They typically have complex plots, well-developed characters, and explore various themes and ideas.
Analogy
Novels are like immersive video games where you control the main character's actions and decisions. You get to experience their journey firsthand and uncover the secrets of the story.
Related terms
Setting: The setting refers to the time, place, and atmosphere in which a novel takes place.
Theme: Themes are underlying messages or central ideas explored in a novel.
Point of View: Point of view is the perspective from which a story is told, such as first-person or third-person narration.
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