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  2. Drama - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drama

    Drama is a form of literature that uses dialogue and performance to tell a story. Explore the history, genres and types of drama on Wikipedia.

  3. List of coming-of-age stories - Wikipedia

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    Coming-of-age stories focus on the growth of a protagonist from childhood to adulthood, although "coming of age" is a genre for a variety of media, including literature, theatre, film, television and video games .

  4. Short story - Wikipedia

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    A short story is a piece of prose fiction. It can typically be read in a single sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood. The short story is one of the oldest types of literature and has existed in the form of legends, mythic tales, folk tales, fairy tales, tall tales, fables and anecdotes in various ...

  5. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment ( film, television, music, and video games ), excluding genres in the visual arts .

  6. Frame story - Wikipedia

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    A frame story is a literary device that acts as a convenient conceit to organize a set of smaller narratives, either devised by the author or taken from a previous stock of popular tales, slightly altered by the author for the purpose of the longer narrative. Sometimes a story within the main narrative encapsulates some aspect of the framing ...

  7. Madol Doova - Wikipedia

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    Madol Doova ( Sinhala: මඩොල් දූව is a children's novel and coming-of-age story written by Sri Lankan writer Martin Wickramasinghe and first published in 1947. The book recounts the misadventures of Upali Giniwella and his friends on the Southern coast of Sri Lanka during the 1890s. It later describes the efforts of Upali and his ...

  8. Moral - Wikipedia

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    The use of stock characters is a means of conveying the moral of the story by eliminating complexity of personality and depicting the issues arising in the interplay between the characters, enabling the writer to generate a clear message. With more rounded characters, such as those typically found in Shakespeare 's plays, the moral may be more nuanced but no less present, and the writer may ...

  9. Children's literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_literature

    Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader, from picture books for the very young to young adult fiction .

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