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| a purposeful story retelling the historical events of the past that are intended to give meaning and direction for a given people in the present |
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| the primary person in a story |
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| the person in a story who brings about the conflict or tension |
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| the other major characters in the story who get involved in the struggle |
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| the top (third) level in a story that has to do with the whole universal plan of God worked out through his creation |
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| the perspective from which a story is told |
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| conversation between characters in a story |
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| the character telling the story |
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| the technical term for the form of repetition where a narrative is begun and brought to conclusion on the same note or in the same way |
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| a form of inclusion in which whole books or smaller narratives are structured in some form of an A B C B A pattern |
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| where something that is briefly noted in an early part of a narrative is picked up in detail later |
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| that which is clearly present in the story but not stated in so many words; implied |
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| fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied |
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