Monologue
Soliloquy
Aside
Verbal, situational, and dramatic irony
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Allusion
Initiating event
Main idea
Theme
Archetypes
Antagonist
Protagonist
Stage directions
Context clues-use clues in sentence to determine meaning of word. You may have to read more than the one sentence to figure out the meaning.
Conflict-internal v. external
Imagery-painting a picture in reader’s mind using 5 senses
Tone-author creates a tone using words and images
Mood
Author’s purpose of writing the material- main reason