setting		sequence of events in the story
chaaracters		people taking part in the literary work
round character		one dimensional character
flat character		has many traits, faults and good points
dynamic character		long speech by a character alone on the stage
static character		includes hyperbole, similie, metaphor
exposition		struggle between opposing forces
plot		indtroduces the characters and setting
conflict		mesage about the nature of people or life
dialogue		speech by one character in a play
monologue		character who changes and grows
soliloquy		character who does not change
figurative language		conversation between characters
stage direction		dramatic instructions to characters in a play
theme		time and place of the action