| Term | Definition |
| Verbal Irony | The contrast between what is said and what is actually meant. |
| Irony of Situation | This refers to a happening that is the oppposite of what is expected or intended. |
| Dramatic Irony | This accurs when the audience or reader knows more than the charactes know. |
| Tone | The author's attitude that is stated or implied toward a supject. |
| Mood | The feeling about or toward the story. |
| Symbolism | A person in the place of an object or place which has meaning in itself. |
| Theme | The meaning or main idea of the story. |
| Through Feeling | The first way to express theme is... |
| Thoughts and conversations | Another way is throurgh to express theme is... |