theme that must be inferred

has the central role in a literary work

the time and place in which a literary work occurs

theme that is presented directly

a force that moves a character to think, feel, or behave in a certain way

an individual that takes part in the action of a literary work

the act of creating of describing a character

thoughts of only the narrator or a single character are revealed

the emotion created in the reader in part or all of a literary work

when the writer unfolds the events in the order that they occured

the vantage point, or perspective, from which the story is told

a series of events related to a central conflict or struggle

when the story is told by someone who participates or witnesses the action

any works of prose that tells an invented or imaginary storu

the act of presenting hints that will occur later in the story

a struggle between two forces in a literary work

thoughts of all characters are revealed

interrupts the chronological sequence of a literary work and presents an event that occurred earlier

a long work of fiction

the subject of an essay

a central message or perception about life that is revealed through a literary work

a brief work of fiction

narrator stands outside the action and observes