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Elements of the dream, fairy story, or mythology combine with the everyday.
Has a strong narrative drive.
Emphasizes the common and every day in people's lives.
Frame or surface of the story may be conventionally realistic.
Is often about opposites
Octavio Paz
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Guenter Grass
Jorge Luis Borges
Pablo Neruda
One Hundred Years of Solitude
A Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Love in the Time of Cholera
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
The Handsomest Drowned Man
A literary genre where magical elements are a natural part of a realistic environment
A literary genre in which the real is more important than the unreal
A liteary genre that is dedicated to expressing the imagination as revealed in dreams, free of the conscious control of reason and convention.
None of the above
All of the above
The usual in the unusual
Distortion of time
Binary opposites juxtaposed
Vagueness/uncertainty of events
All of the above