| A | B |
|---|
| Theme | Message or lesson of a story |
| Tone | Author's attitude or emotions |
| Allusion | A reference |
| Setting | Time and place |
| Static Character | A character that stays the same |
| Dynamic Character | A character that changes |
| External Conflict | Problem with an outside source |
| Internal Conflict | Problem within yourself |
| Protagonist | Main character |
| Antagonist | Against the main character |
| Plot | Events in a story |
| First person | Story is written by that person |
| Third Person Objective | Just gives the facts |
| Third Person Limited | Thoughts and emotions of one character |
| Third Person Omniscient | Thoughts and emotions of multiple characters |
| Metaphor | Comparison |
| Alliteraton | Words that begin with the same letter |
| Symbol | A thing that represents an idea |
| Personification | Giving non-human things, human qualities |
| Hyperbole | An exaggeration |
| Central Idea | Main topic |
| Narrator | The person that tells the story |
| Perspective | Point of view |
| Text Structure | How information is organized |
| Sequence Text Structure | Organizes information by order of events |
| Cause and Effect Text Structure | How one events leads into another event |
