What is a characteristic of literature?

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The four main characteristics of Literature are the plot, the setting, characterization and the theme. The plot deals with how occurrences happen in a piece of literature. The setting deals with where these occurrences happen in the piece and the time periods in which they occur. Characterization deals with the people involved in these occurrences and how they are portrayed in the piece of work. Also, the theme talks about these occurrences in a nutshell; how the characters relates among themselves and to their environment