One literary work may contain many themes, depending on how an individual analyzes it. For example, a story of love theme may contain sub-themes of jealousy, betrayal, and hypocrisy.

Cathy A. Coulter, Mary Lee Smith, The Construction Zone: Literary Elements in Narrative Research, Educational Researcher, Vol. 38, No. 8 (Nov., 2009), pp. 577-590 ...

Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama: Plot (Mythos) Aristotle considers plot to be the most important element of a tragedy. It refers to the arrangement of events or incidents that make up the story.

Day to Day technology maven Xeni Jardin reports on how a University of Pennsylvania writing instructor is teaching her students the common literary elements found in simple pop songs from the '70s ...