| A | B |
| Plot | What happens in the story |
| Basic Situation | First part of the plot |
| External Conflict | Struggle between outside force (other person or thing) |
| Internal Conflict | Struggle inside your mind (body) |
| Foreshadow | Hint at the future events |
| Climax | Most suspenseful/emotional part of the story |
| Resolution | Last part of the story |
| Conflict | Struggle between two forces |
| Complications | problems |
| Suspense | Waiting for the next event, anxiety |