Figurative language
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
Simile
The beginning of the story where setting and characters are introduced.
Exposition
The perspective of which the narrator speaks in
POV
The character's physical appearance and how it reflects their personality
Looks
The comparison of two things without using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
The series of events that occur after the inciting incident
Rising Action
Narrator speaks from their own perspective, from inside the story
1st person POV
How the character's actions and presence influence other characters and the overall story
Effect on others
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
Alliteration
The turning point of a story, where main conflict is at its best and gets resolved
Climax
They are in the story and can address the reader directly.
2nd person POV
What the character says, and how they say it
Speech
A word that makes a noise
onomatopoeia
After the Climax, when the tension begins to decrease.
Falling Action
They are outside of the story and can only look at the thoughts/feelings of a character
3rd person limited POV
What the character thinks and feels, which can reveal their personality and motivations
Thoughts
the use of language that means the opposite.
Irony
The conclusion and the main conflict is fully resolved.
Resolution
They are outside the story and can look at thoughts/feelings of more than one character
3rd person Omniscient POV
What the character does, and how they act in different situations
Actions