| A | B |
|---|
| Conflict | A struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces |
| External conflict | When a character struggles with an outside force (another character, society or natural force) |
| Internal conflict | A conflict that takes place within a characters mind |
| Fiction | A prose account that is made up rather than true |
| Prose | Any writing that is not poetry |
| Point of view | The vantage point from which the story is told |
| Omniscient point of view | (All knowing) The narrator knows everything about the characters and their problems. |
| Third person limited point of view | The Narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one of the characters. |
| First person point of view | One of the characters (using the pronoun "I") tells the story. |
| Theme | The general idea or insight about life that a work of literature reveals. (Not the same as the subject) |
| Inference | An educated guess |
