What is a protagonist?

The person who is trying to solve the conflict

The climax of the story is

the most intense part of the story, toward the end

the person who goes against the main character

What is the resolution of a story?

When the conflict comes to an end

where and when the story takes place

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Short Story Elements

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1
Dynamic characters
are a cliche character
blow up during the story
change during the story
are introduced during the climax
2
When the reader is exposed to the setting, characters, and conflict, that is the
plot starter
exposition
introduction
beginning
3
The "evil-step mother" is an example of a
dynamic/round character
stock character
static/flat character
realistic character
4
When the author gives you clues about what is coming up, that is
DYNAMIC
FLASHBACK
IRONY
FORESHADOWING
5
Which of the following is NOT used as a motif?
Names
Objects
Feelings
Colors
6
What is a protagonist?
The person who is trying to solve the conflict
The bad guy
The person who gets in the way of solving the conflict
The good guy
7
The climax of the story is
the smaller problem in the story
the big problem in a story
the most intense part of the story, at the beginning
the most intense part of the story, toward the end
8
The antagonist is
the bad guy
mean
the person who goes against the main character
never seen until the end of the story because he is sneaky
9
All of the following are examples of conflict except
man vs. man
man vs. industry
man vs. himself
man vs. technology
10
The sequence of events that make up a story
the plot
the climax
the batman
the setting
11
What is the resolution of a story?
When someone dies
When the conflict comes to an end
When the main character makes a decision
When the main character faces a problem
12
Which of the following does NOT have to do with imagery?
sound
smell
anger
sight
13
The setting is
where and when the story takes place
how and why the story takes place
when the story takes place
where the story takes place
14
A character that the audience only sees one personality trait from is a
realistic character
stock character
static/flat character
dynamic/round character
15
When the author starts off in the present but then takes the reader to something in the past
that is ironic
that is foreshadowing
that is dynamic
that is flashback

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