A characteristic or quality that defines a person and influences their actions.

The use of objects, actions, or images that represent deeper meanings or ideas in a story.

The overall feeling or mood created in a story through the setting, description, and emotions.

The main character or hero of a story who drives the action and faces challenges.

The details and events that happened before the main story, providing context for the plot.

The state of being intricate, with multiple layers or elements that make something challenging.

A typical example or character that represents a specific pattern or symbol in literature.

Inner conflicts or emotional struggles experienced by a character within their own mind or heart.

Describes a character or person who is easy to like, often because of their positive qualities.

Relating to the mind, emotions, and behavior, especially as it impacts characters in literature.

A particular point of view or way of looking at things, often influenced by a character's experiences.

A struggle or problem faced by characters in a story, which drives the plot and creates tension.

To bring forth or elicit a certain emotion, feeling, or response in the reader or audience.

The reasons or driving forces behind a character's actions or behavior in a story.

A recurring theme, symbol, or idea that helps develop the story or convey deeper meanings.

To make a great effort or apply strength to accomplish something in the story or character's life.

Outside forces or influences that act upon a character, affecting their actions or decisions.

A figure of speech that compares two things without using "like" or "as," to create a deeper meaning.

Not only the location, but also the time a story takes place.