| A | B |
|---|
| character | who or what the story is about |
| setting | where and when the story takes place |
| conflict | problem the main character must solve/overcome |
| plot | events that happen in the story |
| resolution | how the character solves the problem in the end |
| climax | the high point in the action of the story |
| narrative | a made up story, fiction |
| expository | non-fiction; real, true information |
| persuasive | someone wants to convince you to do or believe something |
| technical | how to complete a task |
| cause/effect | one thing causes something else to happen |
| compare/contrast | how things are alike/different |
| sequence | the order in which things happen |
| problem/solution | problem presented, someone takes action to solve it |
| description | details are given to describe something/someone |
| legend | narrative story to explain things in nature |
