| A | B |
|---|
| plot | the story line |
| setting | time and place in a story |
| characterization | personality trait of characters |
| theme | central message of a work |
| point of view | perspective from which the story is told (1st, 2nd, 3rd person) |
| symbolism | uses something to represent something else |
| foreshadowing | giving clues to suggest events that have yet to occur |
| mood and atmosphere | feeling created (in the reader) by a work |
| irony | contrast between what is stated and what is meant |
| protagonist | the good main character |
| antagonist | the bad main character |
| round (dynamic) character | the character that changes (Scrooge) |
| flat (static) character | the character that does not change |
