| A | B |
| The five elements of fiction | 1.plot 2. Characters 3. Setting. 4 Point of view 5 Them |
| Is what happens in a story | Plot |
| People animals or other things involved in the plot of the story | Characters |
| Where and when the story takes place (time and place) | Setting |
| Who is telling the story | Point of view |
| 1st person point of view | Character is telling the story (lots of I's) |
| 3rd person point of view | Narrator is telling the story |
| The message that the author is trying to convey to the reader | Theme |
| plot | most plots are set into motion by conflicts |
| Conflict | Struggles between or within characters (problem) |
| Exposition | Provides needs background information |
| Rising action | The part of the plot in which the conflict intensifies |
| Climax | The turning point of action when the reader's interest is at its highest point |
| fallign action of denouement | the action after the climax in which the conflict is often resolved |
| Setting | The time and place in which the events occur |
| Theme | A theme is a central idea or message in a work of literature |
| Interences | Logical guesses based on clues in the text and common sense |
| Synchronizing | Matching the timing |
| Calibrated | Marked with measurements |
| Consternation | a confused amazement fear |