| A | B |
|---|
| characters | people, animals, or things that help carry out the action of the story |
| setting | the time and place of the story |
| theme | the lesson or moral of the story; the underlying idea about human life |
| plot | what is happening in the story (it's divided into 4 main parts) |
| characters and setting | help set the mood |
| introduction | Part 1 of the plot (character, setting, and mood) |
| complication | Part 2 of the plot (the struggles or problems that occur in the story) |
| climax | Part 3 of the plot (the high point) |
| resolution | Part 4 of the plot (the solving of the problem) |
| rising action | before or leading up to the climax |
| falling action | after the climax |
| omniscient | all knowing (knows everything) |
| narrator | person telling the story |
| 3rd person | when the story is told by and outside narrator |
| 1st person | when the story is told by a character in the story |
| interrogative | a question |
| imperative | a command (telling someone to do something) |
| declarative | a statement (example, She goes to LMS.) |
| exclamatory | a strong statement that end with an exclamation mark |
