| A | B |
|---|
| Character | A person in the story |
| Characterization | Author's special way of explaining the people in the story - telling us about their personalities and motives |
| Conflict | The problem in a story which triggers the action |
| Mood | The feeling(s) a reader gets from a story: happiness, peaceful, joyous |
| Narrator | Person or character who is telling the story |
| Plot | The sequence of events in a story |
| Point of view | The angle from which the story is told |
| Setting | The time and place of a story |
| Style | The way the author chooses to tell the story |
| Theme | The subject or message being written about or discussed |
