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| A form of literature meant to be performed by actors in front of an audience |
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| message about life or human nature that is communicated by a literary work |
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| A feeling that a literary work conveys to the readers |
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| A sequence of related events that makeup a story |
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| A struggle between opposing forces |
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| Expresses the writers attitude towards his subject |
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| A central idea that a writer wishes to express |
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| The manner of writing. It involves not what it said, but hoe something is said |
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| A feel of growing tension and excitement |
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| The process of briefly recounting the main ideas of a piece of writing in a persons own words while omitting unimportant details |
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| The time and place of the action of a story, poem or play |
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| Contemporary Fiction that is set in the past |
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| When a writer provides hints to suggest future events in the story |
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