Short Story terms

a twist in the ending; an unexpected outcome

a struggle in the story (internal or external)

a reference to something that has happened earlier in the (or prior to) the story

character that does NOT change throughout the story

PLOT: the highest point of action or turning point of the story

P.O.V.: narrator is outside the story, however we only know one character's thoughts

when the audience knows something the character does not

a statement is said with an opposite meaning

Plot Structure: the events & complications of the story begin to resolve themselves

the structure of the story; sequence of events; how the story plays out

PLOT: events of the story build as the conflict is introduced 

POINT OF VIEW: the narrator is outside of the story and we know all character thoughts

a method to build suspense by previewing/hinting what is to come

 a person in the story is called a

PLOT: the beginning of the story where the characters and setting are introduce

a character that changes throughout the story

P.O.V.: narrated from a character's perspective

PLOT: the final outcome or resolution of the story

the central idea of the story