| A | B |
| metaphor | a comparison of 2 unlike things usually using is, are, was, and am. "Doc is an old man." |
| 3rd person omniscient point of view | the narrator is not a character in the story; he knows everything everyone is thinking. |
| dialogue | a conversation between 2 or more characters in the story. |
| internal conflict | struggle that happens in the mind of a character |
| external conflict | a struggle between 2 characters or between a character and an nature |
| conflict | a struggle, battle, clash in the story |
| foreshadowing | a methods of creating suspense by hinting at a future event in the story |
| symbol | a person, place, thing, or event that represents something else |
| mood | the overall emotion created in the mind of the reader by a story |
| simile | a comparison of 2 things using "like" or "as" |