| A | B |
|---|
| foreshadowing | the author’s use of clues to suggest what will occur later in the story |
| conflict | a struggle between opposing forces |
| setting | the time and place of the story |
| point of view | the perspective from which a story is told |
| theme | the overall message in a story |
| exposition | introduces the characters and setting |
| climax | turning point of the story |
| rising action | conflicts are introduced |
| falling action | main conflicts start to be resolved |
| resolution | conflicts are resolved and story is wrapped up |
| characterization | the way the reader learns about characters in a story |
| symbol | a concrete object used to represent an abstract idea |
