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06/26/2007

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Novel
Definition
book-length sotry in prose, whose author tries to create the sense that while we read, we experience actual life
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Epistolary Novels
Definition
A story formed by letters written from one character to another
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Picaresque Novel
Definition
A likeable scoundrel wanders through adventures
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Short Novel
Definition
descirebes the size of a narrative; midway in length between a short story and a novel
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Novellete
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A short novel, usually written for a popular magazine
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Gothic Character
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A character that is stronger than human;
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Grotesque Character
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A character that is weaker than expected from the audience; one that has bad flaws
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