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Elements of a Short Story
Elements of a Short Story
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Learn the 5 #elements of a #shortstory and the importance of each one using a #blindquiz
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What is the conflict in the picture?
Which boy will she choose
Fired from a job
Jealousy
Who gets the remote
2
What is the plot of
It Chapter 2?
Conquering your fear to defeat evil.
Going back in time to change events.
Restoring a corvette.
Defeating the villain through magic.
3
What is the setting of the picture?
Wintertime in the snow
Nighttime at a dark house
Broad daylight in a swimming pool
Summertime on the beach
4
What is the plot of a story?
Why the author wrote the story.
The events that take place in a story.
Actors within the story.
When or where the story takes place.
5
What is the setting of a story?
Where or when the story takes place
What is happening in the story
The main character
Why the story was written
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What are the 5 basic short story elements?
View, character, plot, introduction, theme
Setting, view, plot, conflict, Introduction
Plot, character, conflict, theme, setting
Introduction, character, view, conflict, theme
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How many elements of a short story?
2
5
4
3
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What is the conflict of a story?
Problem or struggle in the plot.
Main idea, topic, or central belief
When or where the story takes place.
People in the story that carry out the action.
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What is the theme of a story?
Problem or struggle in the plot.
People in the story that carry out the action.
When or where the story takes place.
Main idea, topic, or central belief
10
What can help you understand a story better?
Number of pages
Short Story Elements
Date published
Who wrote it
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What are the 5 basic short story elements?
Introduction, character, view, conflict, theme
Setting, view, plot, conflict, Introduction
View, character, plot, introduction, theme
Plot, character, conflict, theme, setting
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What is the conflict of a story?
Main idea, topic, or central belief
Problem or struggle in the plot.
When or where the story takes place.
People in the story that carry out the action.
13
What is the setting of a story?
Why the story was written
The main character
What is happening in the story
Where or when the story takes place
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How many elements of a short story?
4
5
2
3
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What is the character of a story?
The problem the character encounters.
People in the story that carry out the action.
Why the author wrote the story.
When or where the story takes place.
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Who is this character?
Batman
Harry Potter
Bumble Bee
Grinch
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What do the 5 Elements of a Short Story do for us?
Understand the story
When the story was published
Who published the story
Know the author better
18
What is the character of a story?
The problem the character encounters.
When or where the story takes place.
People in the story that carry out the action.
Why the author wrote the story.
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What is the theme of a story?
Problem or struggle in the plot.
People in the story that carry out the action.
Main idea, topic, or central belief
When or where the story takes place.
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What is the plot of a story?
When or where the story takes place.
People in the story that carry out the action.
Why the author wrote the story.
The events that take place in a story.
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What is the theme of
Harry Potter?
Fading beauty
Motherhood
Evils of racism
Death, love, and fear
