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| An act is a major section of a play. |
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| Alliteration is a repetition of a sound or letter of the beginning of words. |
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| An anecdote is a short, entertaining account about a person or event. |
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| In the story, an antagonist is a force working against the protagonist, or main character; an antagonist can be another character, society, or a force within the main character. |
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| An authors' purose is his or her reason for creating a particular work. |
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| An authors' purose is his or her reason for creating a particular work. |
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| An autobiography is a form of nonfiction in which a person tells the story of his or her own life |
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| a biographyis the story of a person's life, written by someone else. |
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| two events are related as cause and effect when one event brings about the other. |
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| a character is a person, an animal, or an imaginary creature that takes part in the action of a literary work. |
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| a character that changes little. |
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| characters who change significantly. |
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| Characterization includes all the techniques writers use to create and develop characters. |
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| are those aspects of a character's |
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| the order in which events happen in time |
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