ELEMENTS OF SHORT STORY

Question 1

What is the most suspenseful part of the story?

Accepted Answer

climax

Question 2

If the character has a struggle with an outside force, there is an ____________.

Accepted Answer

external conflict

Question 3

In denouement or resolution, we tie up loose ______.

Accepted Answer

ends

Question 4

In the setting, the ___________ of the story is being set.

Accepted Answer

atmosphere

Question 5

Hints that will suggest what might happen later in the story

Accepted Answer

foreshadowing

Question 6

Flashback's most vital element will come from the ________.

Accepted Answer

past

Question 7

Characters that sharpen our understanding of the main character are ________.

Accepted Answer

foil

Question 8

Which type of conflict deals with man and his conscience?

Accepted Answer

man vs. self

Question 9

Which perspective is from one character only?

Accepted Answer

limited

Question 10

What is being pertained to as the main message of the story?

Accepted Answer

theme

Question 11

A short story has a ________-paced plot.

Accepted Answer

fast

Question 12

In which part does the conflict starts to be resolved?

Accepted Answer

falling action

Question 13

Which character do readers empathize with?

Accepted Answer

protagonist

Question 14

What type of character stays the same all throughout the story?

Accepted Answer

static

Question 15

A character that changes in the course of the story is ________.

Accepted Answer

dynamic

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