What do you call a story with no plot but lots of characters?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Consider a type of writing that focuses on people.
Answer
A character exploration
Explanation
The riddle plays with the idea that character studies emphasize characters over plot.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A character exploration.
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