characterization - the way a character is described in a story (directly and/or indirectly)., conflict - the struggle between two opposing forces in a story - may be internal or external.., metaphor - comparison between two things that would otherwise seem unrelated., simile - comparison of two things through the use of "like" or "as.", irony - the occurrence of something in a story that is unexpected. , point of view - the perspective of the narrator of a story., setting - the time and place in which a story is told., symbolism - an object that has a meaning in itself and also stands for something else., flashback - a scene or event that takes place before the present moment in the story., imagery - a vivid description that appeals to the reader's senses in order to create a picture in their mind., personification - giving human qualities to something nonhuman., tone - the author or narrator's attitude about a subject.,

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