| A | B |
|---|
| Antagonist | The person who atagonizes (bothers) the main character |
| Protagonist | The main character (often known as the good guy) |
| Peronification | Giving inanimate objects human characteristics |
| Alliteration | The repetition of the same or very similar consonant sounds |
| Flashback | Interruption in the present action of a plot to flash backward to tell what happened earlier |
| Foreshadow | Hints of things to come |
| Irony | A contrast between what is said or expected and what really occurs |
| Metaphor | A comparision between two things not using the words like or as |
| Simile | A comparision between two things using the words 'like' or 'as' |
| Onomatopeia | A word whose sound imitates its meaning |
| Genre | A category of literature |
| Conflict | A problem: Can be internal or external |
| Plot | The frame of a story(problem + rising action+ climax+ falling action+ resolution= plot |
| Climax | The most suspenseful; the turning point of a story in which the resolution follows |
| Resolution | the way the problem in the story is solved |
| Theme | The author's message |
| Character Trait | The physical appearances of a character; also the personality of a character |
| Character Motivation | The issue that is making the character act a certain way |
| Point of View | Who is telling the story (1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person point of view |
