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Short Story Elements Prep!
Short Story Elements Prep!
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Prep for a quiz on #short story #narrative elements
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Which of the following is NOT a technique in building suspense?
time constraint
climax
danger
speed and rhythm
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The conflict begins to unravel and this is usually the last moment of suspense:
exposition
denouement
falling action
resolution
3
The most suspense and action in the story is called:
climax
falling action
denouement
rising action
4
The introduction of the setting, characters, and conflict is:
denouement
climax
exposition
rising action
5
The PLOT is the story's
summary
conflict
events in order
main idea
6
The events that build up to the climax is called:
exposition
rising action
falling action
denouement
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The main idea or central message of a story is called:
the theme
the plot
the climax
the point of view
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True or False: Character vs. Character is an example of INTERNAL CONFLICT.
False
True
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The main character of a story is called:
protagonist
antagonist
villain
good guy
10
Which of the following has an inside look into only the narrator's thoughts and emotions?
third person objective
first person plural
first person singular
third person omniscient
11
CONFLICT is
the problem(s) in the story
the point of view in the story
the main character in the story
the setting in the story
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Which of these is NOT a point of view?
third person limited
first person omniscient
first person
third person omniscient
13
Which of the following is the "camera lens" perspective?
third person objective
first person singular
first person plural
third person omniscient
14
Which of the following does the SETTING not describe?
Mood of the story.
Time in which story takes place.
Characters in the story.
Place where the story takes place.
15
True or False: The THEME of a story can be written in one word.
True
False
16
POINT OF VIEW is
the conflict in the story
the perspective from which the story is told
the denouement
the setting in which the character is placed
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The reader knows more than the character does:
situational irony
verbal irony
rising action
dramatic irony
18
The resolution or ending of the story:
resolution
characters
climax
exposition
19
The ending is very different than what was expected:
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
tragic
20
Which of the following is the "all-seeing and all knowing" perspective?
first person singular
third person objective
first person plural
third person omniscient
21
The person who creates problems for the protagonist is called:
protagonist
the teacer
bad guy
antagonist
22
Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict?
character vs. character
character vs. story
character vs. self
character vs. fate
