| A | B |
|---|
| plot | series of events in a story, what happens |
| characters | the people or animals in the story |
| conflict | the struggle in a story, the problem the main character wants to overcome |
| setting | the time and place in which a story takes place |
| complications | new problems that come up in the plot and create suspense |
| climax | the most exciting part of a story where you find out how the conflict will turn out |
| resolution | the characters' problems are solved one way or another and the story ends |
| theme | a truth about life that the story reveals |
| narrative | fiction or non-fiction that occur over time and answers the question "What happened?" |
| inference | smart guess based on clues |
| fiction | stories that are not true but are fake |
| non-fiction | facts or events that are not fake, but are true |
