- Characters: People, animals, or other beings who drive the story forward.
-Plot: The sequence of events that make up the story.
-Setting: The time and place in which the story takes place.
-Theme: The central idea or message of the story.
-Style: The way in which the story is told.
-Language: The words and phrases that are used to tell the story.
These are just a few of the many ingredients that can go into making a piece of literature. The specific combination of elements will vary depending on the author's unique vision and style.