SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

Question 1

The time and location in which a story takes place is called the___________

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Setting

Question 2

The author can narrate the story using the omniscient point of view.... this P.O.V is known as:

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Omniscient-

Question 3

The story is told so that the reader feels as if they are inside the head of one character:

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Stream of Consciousness

Question 4

Some simple examples of these from literature, are: Love is blind, Believe in yourself, etc :

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Theme

Question 5

What feeling is created at the beginning of the story? , this refers to the:

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mood or atmosphere

Question 6

The author tells the story in 3rd person as if a camera is following the characters, p.o.v.

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Omniscient Objective –

Question 7

The _____ in a piece of fiction is its controlling idea or its central insight

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Theme

Question 8

_______ is essential to plot. without ______ there is no plot

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Conflict

Question 9

This is the angle from which the story is told

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P.O.V

Question 10

The character struggles with his physical strength against other men, forces of nature:

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man vs circumstances

Question 11

This is the final outcome or untangling events in the story.

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Denouement

Question 12

The ______ is a planned, logical series of events having a beginning, middle, and end

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Plot

Question 13

 This conflict refers when the character struggles against ideas, practices, of other people.

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Man vs. Society

Question 14

We can see the thoughts and feelings of characters if the author chooses to reveal them to us.

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Omniscient Limited

Question 15

This is the highest point of interest and the turning point of the story

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Climax

Question 16

The story is told through the eyes of a child

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Innocent Eye -

Question 17

The setting includes....

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Place, Time, weather & social conditions, mood or atmosphere

Question 18

There are________ elements found in short stories

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6

Question 19

All of the following are TRUE about the FALLING ACTION EXCEPT:

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The events are found between the introduction and the climax

Question 20

This is clearly central to the story with all major events having importance to this character

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Protagonist

Question 21

These are....

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Setting, Plot, Conflict, Point of view, Character, Theme

Question 22

There are _____ kinds of conflicts beginning with MAN vs....

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4

Question 23

The beginning of the story where the characters and the setting is revealed, is known as the :

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Introduction

Question 24

The opposer of the main character is called the...

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Antagonist

Question 25

Characters are developing when they ....

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are dynamic, have many personalities change by the end.

Question 26

This is where the events become complicated and the conflict in the story is revealed

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Rising action

Question 27

The ______ is how the author arranges events to develop his basic idea:

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Plot

Question 28

The ______ may be the author's thoughts about a topic or view of human nature

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Theme

Question 29

The story is told by the leading character or one of the characters close with the protagonist

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First Person -

Question 30

The______is the opposition of forces which ties one incident to another and makes the plot move

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Conflict

Question 31

The parts of the PLOT are....

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5

SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

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SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

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