| Term | Definition |
| dynamic | a character that changes and grows |
| diction | a form of language or an accent that people speak in a region |
| alliteration | repitition of consonant sounds |
| fictional narrative | a story about people and things that don't exist |
| flashback | a sequence of events that occured in the past |
| foreshadow | author uses clues and hints about something that might happen later |
| hyperbole | an exaggeration or overstatement |
| idiom | an expression that has meaning in a region or to alanguage |
| metaphor | similarities not using and or like |
| mood | created by the author like the atmosphere |