hyperbole
an extreme exaggeration
setting
includes time & place!
narrator
the person or voice who is telling the story
protagonist
main character of the novel
antagonist
a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with the main character
genre
a distinctive category of literary composition
non-fiction
real, factual, deals with real people, places, and events
fiction
unreal, not true, not factual, a made up story