The answers are plot, characterization, and mood.
All novels include those three elements. You cannot have a story without things happening (plot) and something/someone making them happen (characters). The synthesis of these elements, along with the style of writing, create the mood.
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Martin Luther King is the answer he was assassinated by a terror group.
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The answer for your question is none of the above in my opinion.