| Characterization | | The person telling the story |
| Fiction | | Character vs. outside world |
| Allegory | | Author's feelings toward a subject |
| Limited | | not what is expected |
| Tone | | Person against the main character |
| Analogy | | 5-7-5 |
| Tragic hero | | Main character |
| Novel | | Not true |
| Theme | | The type of literature |
| Paradox | | The audience knows but the character doesn't |
| Static | | A book about the author |
| Hyperbole | | Sequentally using the same starting sound |
| DramaticIrony | | Uses "like" or "as" |
| Dialogue | | One person speaking |
| Allusion | | Appeals to any of the 5 senses |
| Narrator | | A breif true statement about life |
| Aphorism | | A point by point comparision |
| Setting | | How a character's personality is revealed |
| Nonfiction | | Exaggeration |
| Dynamic | | True |
| Narrative | | Narrator hears one person's thoughts |
| Simile | | Reference to something the reader should be familiar with |
| Imagery | | Has a meaning beyond the surface |
| Irony | | The way a certain group of people speak |
| Figurative | | Good character who dies due to a flaw |
| Symbol | | Person vs. Self |
| Antagonist | | Tells a story |
| External | | Language not meant to be literal |
| Alliteration | | Atmosphere |
| Foreshadowing | | Speaking |
| Genre | | A character who does not change |
| Mood | | Series of events |
| Plot | | Genre where everything stands for abstract qualities |
| Dialect | | Direct comparison b/w two things |
| Autobiography | | Long fiction |
| Flashback | | A hint of what's next |
| Internal | | A character who does change |
| Protagonist | | Narrator hears all thoughts |
| Foil | | Opposite characters |
| Haiku | | Main Idea |
| Omniscient | | Breaking up the timeline of the plot |
| Stanza | | Seems to contradict itself, but is true |
| Monologue | | Where and when |
| Metaphor | | A paragraph of poetry |