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| An indirect reference to something or someone, usually from literature. It is always something or someone that is known. |
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| Opponent who struggles against or blocks the hero/protagonist, in a story. |
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| the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. |
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| The author builds the character through their actions, choices, and descriptions of the character’s appearance. |
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| The author tells us directly what the character is like (the character is very prideful). |
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| The character does not change much or at all. |
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| The character changes in an important way throughout the story. |
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| The character has one or two personality traits. |
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| There are multiple dimensions to the character’s personality |
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| An obstacle a character must overcome to achieve their goal. |
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| the struggle or problem between opposing forces or characters in a story that they are trying to resolve. |
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| conflicts can exist between two people, between a person and nature or a machine or between a person and a whole society. |
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| a conflict can be internal, within a person’s mind. |
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| the associations and emotions that have been attached to a word or phrase, in addition to its strict dictionary definition. |
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| a way of speaking that is characteristic of a certain social group or geographical area. |
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| a speaker or writer’s choice of words. |
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