| A | B |
|---|
| plot | An ordered sequence of events |
| theme | lesson learned |
| conflict- internal | Individual vs. Self |
| conflict - external | Individual vs. Individual |
| antagonist | the "bad guy" - the force against the main character |
| protagonist | the main character/the "good guy" |
| setting | time & place |
| exposition | Introduction/beginning of a story |
| rising action | the events between the exposition(beginning) and the climax |
| falling action | the events after the climax and before the resolution |
| climax (turning point) | the most exciting part of the story |
| resolution | the ending/where everything is resolved |
| hyperbole | exaggeration |
| personification | to give human characteristics to objects or animals |
| metaphor | comparing two things but NOT using "like" or "as" |
| simile | comparing two things, using "like" or "as" |
