Characters
This type of character remains the same throughout the story and doesn't change.
Static
The beginning of a story that introduces characters and setting.
Exposition
The spoken words between characters in a play or story.
Dialogue
A story written by a person about their own life.
Autobiography
Using clues in the text to understand something not directly stated.
Inference
The main character who faces the most significant challenges in a story.
Protagonist
The moment of highest tension or turning point in a story.
Climax
The physical space where a scene in a play takes place.
Setting
The difference between an autobiography and biography
Autobiography is self-written, biography is written by someone else,
An educated guess about a character's motivation based on their actions.
Character Motivation
A character who stands in opposition to the main character and creates conflict.
Antagonist
The sequence of events that move a story from beginning to end.
Plot
A dramatic technique where a character speaks their thoughts aloud when alone on stage.
Monologue
The point of view used when someone writes about their own life experiences.
First Person
Combining textual evidence with personal knowledge to understand deeper meanings.
Critical Thinking