Term Definition Term Definition Point of View THEME -vantage point from which story told Insight about human life that is 3rd Person -3rd – he, she, it revealed by an author in the telling of 1st Person -1st-I, we, us a story and character/plot Omniscient -omniscient – knows all character developments Limited thoughts Limited – only one character’s Plot (1081) Style (1013) Exposition Inciting Incident Conflict Development Climax Rising/Falling Action Nonfiction Characterization Writing that is based on “true” or Direct factual information/opposite of Indirect “fiction” Imagery Foreshadowing Concrete images also known as sensory details – description that Flashback bring up taste, smell, touch, sight, sound in writing Anecdote “feeling” portrayed by an author Atmosphere/Mood within a story or poem or play – Rite of Passage created through plot and word choice (diction)
Term Definition Term Definition Point of View 3rd Person 1st Person Omniscient Limited -vantage point from which story told -3rd – he, she, it -1st-I, we, us -omniscient – knows all character thoughts Limited – only one character’s THEME Insight about human life that is revealed by an author in the telling of a story and character/plot developments Plot (1081) Exposition Inciting Incident Conflict Development Climax Rising/Falling Action Style (1013) Nonfiction Writing that is based on “true” or factual information/opposite of “fiction” Characterization Direct Indirect Imagery Concrete images also known as sensory details – description that bring up taste, smell, touch, sight, sound in writing Foreshadowing Flashback Atmosphere/Mood “feeling” portrayed by an author within a story or poem or play – created through plot and word choice (diction) Anecdote Rite of Passage
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