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| The narrative technique the writer uses to tell a story. |
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| Hints or clues of what is to come |
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| The hero, or main character of a literary work |
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| How the writer reveals the characters to the reader |
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| The decisive moment in a story; the crucial part of the story. |
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| When the protagonist is opposed by some person or force-the antagonist |
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| The general point the story is trying to make |
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| The way things are going to be from then on. The way things are when the story ends |
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| The time and location in which the story occurs |
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| A reference to an event which took place earlier in the story or prior to the beginning of the story |
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| A person or force which opposes the protagonist in a literary work (the bad guy) |
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| FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW |
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| Uses pronoun "I" ; Story told from the perspective of the author. |
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| SECOND PERSON POINT OF VIEW |
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| Uses pronoun "You" ; most often used in "How-To" manuals |
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| THIRD PERSON POINT OF VIEW |
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| Uses pronouns: He, she, it, they, him, her, it, them or the given name of characters |
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