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A type of extended prose fiction
Novel
Main character in conflict with another
Protagonist
Cause conflict in the story
Antagonist
Separate stories or series of incidents going on at the same time as the main plot but related to it in some way
Subplot
The sequence of events which can be divided into a beginning, middle, and end
Plot
The point of greatest interest, excitement, or suspense which usually comes just before the final resolution of the conflict
Climax
The controlling idea or insight into life which the author seeks to impart
Theme
Means “new”
Novel
Who wrote “Don Quixote”
Miguel crusoe
Who wrote “pilgrims progress”
John Bunyan
who wrote “Robinson Crusoe”
Daniel Defoe
Who wrote “Pamela” or “Virtue Rewarded”
Samuel Richardson
Considered to be the first modern English novel
“Pamela” or “Virtue Rewarded”
Name the great early American novelists
James cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville
Where was Nathaniel Hawthorne born
Salem, Massachusetts