2. THE STARTTHE START The influence started from the movement of individualism. People’s thoughts changed overtime bringing new fresh ideas in art which resulted to produce work that reflected their times or to self express or to portray individuality for their subjects produced authors with demonic qualifications with creativities

3. Themes major theme in the century were justice and philosophy; the general plot of the stories build up the ideas while individual characters represented how the justice and philosophy Minor themes that are added on to the major themes in order to provide ‘color’: Poetry, history, fiction, romance

4. Plot fascinating, disturbing records of intense human curiosity, greed, fear, wonder, and intelligence Ex. Marlowe's tragedy includes not only a form of culture in which bargains with the devil are imaginable as real events

5. Characters They played an important role to symbolize and build up the theme. Authors made characters based on their believes on religion * Angels are portrayed as important and spiritual * Humans are important factors after angels * Beast and plants represented as distinct from mind and sprit * Inanimate objects for descriptions

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