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  • 111Comic novel — Not to be confused with Graphic novel. A comic novel is a work of fiction in which the writer not only seeks to amuse the reader, but also to make the reader think about controversial issues, sometimes with subtlety and as part of a carefully… …

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  • 112Antagonist — This article is about the literary term. For the pharmacological term, see receptor antagonist. For other uses, see Antagonist (disambiguation). An antagonist (from Greek ἀνταγωνιστής antagonistes, opponent, competitor, enemy, rival )[1] is a… …

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  • 113Conflict (narrative) — Conflict is a concept in literary studies that seeks to analyze plots by finding their driving sources of conflict. conflict (Literary term) the struggle or battle in a narrative. Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller Couch, literary critic and author, was… …

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  • 114Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) — Infobox Buffyverse Character Angel. Title=Angel First= Welcome to the Hellmouth ( Buffy ) Creator=Joss Whedon Name=Liam (human name) Angelus (soulless vampire) Angel (ensouled vampire) Status= Undead Kind=Vampire Affiliation=Champion for The… …

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  • 115Professional wrestling in the United Kingdom — spans over 100 years but became popular when the television show World of Sport was launched in the mid 1960s, making household names of the likes of Mick McManus, Count Bartelli (the dominant wrestler in Britain during the 1940s), Giant… …

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  • 116Subtext — is content of a book, play, musical work, film, video game or television series which is not announced explicitly by the characters (or author) but is implicit or becomes something understood by the observer of the work as the production unfolds …

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  • 117Raygun — A stereotypical raygun as shown in a 1955 patent application for a toy. This article is about weapons. For other meanings, see Raygun (disambiguat …

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  • 118Postmodern literature — The term Postmodern literature is used to describe certain tendencies in post World War II literature. It is both a continuation of the experimentation championed by writers of the modernist period (relying heavily, for example, on fragmentation …

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  • 119Twist ending — A twist ending or surprise ending is an unexpected conclusion or climax to a work of fiction, and which often contains irony or causes the audience to reevaluate the narrative or characters. A twist ending is the conclusive form of plot twists.… …

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  • 120Dramatic structure — is the structure of a dramatic work such as a play or film. Many scholars have analyzed dramatic structure, beginning with Aristotle in his Poetics (c. 335 BC). This article focuses primarily on Gustav Freytag s analysis of ancient Greek and… …

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