| A | B |
|---|
| point of view | The prospective that the story is being told from |
| conflict | a fight or battle between two things, people |
| tone | the author's attitude toward the subject |
| mood | The climate of feeling in a literary work |
| symbolism | a person, place or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well |
| theme | the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work |
| simile | figure of speech which involves direct comparison using like or as |
| metaphor | figure of speech comparing unlike things, not using like or as |
| onomatopoeia | the use of words that mimic sounds |
| hyperbole | an exaggerated statement used to heighten effect |
