key term - Conflict resolution

Definition

Conflict resolution refers to the process of finding a solution or resolving a problem that arises between two or more characters in a literary work. It involves addressing and settling conflicts through negotiation, compromise, or other means.

Related terms

Character development: Character development refers to the changes and growth that characters undergo throughout a literary work.

Plot progression: Plot progression refers to the advancement of events in a story, including how conflicts are introduced, developed, and resolved.

Theme:

Theme is the central message or insight conveyed by a literary work. It often reflects on human experiences, including conflict resolution.