| A | B |
|---|
| Fiction | A story that is made up and is not true |
| Short Story | A fictional story that is usually between 5-20 pages long |
| Precise Information | The very specific words that describe elaboration |
| Plot | The series of events in a story |
| Setting | The time & place in which a story occurs |
| Character | A person or animal in a story |
| Conflict | A struggle or clash between oposing characters or forces |
| Title | The name of the story |
| Author | The person who wrote the story |
| Illustrator | The person who drew the pictures |
| Theme | The message that is in the story |
| First Person | Point of view that uses "I" |
| Second Person | Point of view that uses a narrator |
| Third Person | Point of view that uses "he," "she," or "it" |
| Elaboration | the details and examples that focus the central idea |
| Central Idea | an idea about a topic |
