| A | B |
|---|
| setting | time and place |
| protagonist | main character with problem |
| antagonist | protagonist's problem |
| plot | events in a story |
| climax | point of greatest emotion in story |
| rising action | complications |
| exposition | beginning of plot |
| dynamic character | character who changes dramatically |
| irony | opposite happens of what is expected |
| foreshadowing | hints of things to come |
| static character | character doesn't change |
| theme | author's message |
| mood | atmosphere a work creates |
| tone | author's attitude |
| point of view | 1st, 3rd limited, 3rd omniscient |
| dynamic character | one who changes during the story or novel |
| static character | a character that remains the same, doesn't change |
| inciting incident | starts the action or conflict of the story |
| conflict | struggle between two opposing forces |
| characterization | the way an author reveals characters' personalities |
