when and where the story takes place

the outline of events in the story

the main people in the story

a character that does not change

a character that does change in the book

how a character changes

when the book is told by a narrator who is not in the story who doesn't know the thoughts and feelings of any of the characters

when the book is told by a narrator who is not in the story who knows the thoughts and feelings of one character

when the book is told by a narrator who is not in the story, but who knows the thoughts of all the characters

when part of the story gives clues to something that will happen later in the story

when a story goes back to in time and tells you what happened at that time

the main idea of a story

the main problem in the story that has to be resolved

how a character looks, acts, and talk

Characters that are fully developed

Characters that are not fully developed

how a piece of writing makes you feel

something in a piece of literature that stands for something else

the narrator is writing to "you".... often contains directions or commands

when a story is told by a character in the book