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Mrs. L's Elements of a Short Story
Mrs. L's Elements of a Short Story
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A basic review of the elements of a short story.
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What is the setting of a story?
place where the story occurs
the time and place of the story
the time period of the story
the main problem
2
Annabelle is trying to type her essay for English but her old desktop computer keeps crashing.
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Technology
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Self
3
What is a major problem in the story called?
setting
plot
climax
conflict
4
Which of the following is NOT a conflict?
man vs. man
man vs. machine
man vs. self
man vs. nature
5
Brenda calls Charleigh a wet hen. Charleigh bites her thumb at her.
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Nature
6
Which of the following would be a theme for Frozen?
Death
Love
Sibling love conquers all.
Family
7
Odysseus is trying to get home to Penelope but Poseidon sends him to the Circe's island.
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Supernatural
Man vs. Technology
Man vs. Self
8
Mrs. Mallard wanted to be unmarried and free to spend her time how she chose.
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Self
9
What events happen after the exposition but before the climax?
climax
action hero
rising action
falling action
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What happens at the very end of the story?
falling action
resolution
setting
turning point
11
What happens immediately after the climax?
rising action
conflict
falling action
resolution
12
What is theme?
Where the story takes place.
The message of a story.
The topic of a story.
The plot of a story.
13
What conflict is this? Mrs. L walks to her car in the pouring rain without an umbrella.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. self
man vs. nature
14
Neidal struggles to be respectful and keep inappropriate comments to herself.
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Man
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What is the climax?
where the story takes place
the ending of the story
the beginning of the story
the turning point of the story
16
When are the main characters usually introduced?
the setting
the resolution
the conflict
the exposition
17
What is the exposition?
The middle of the story
The ending of the story
the time and place of the story
The beginning of the story
18
Which of the following would be a theme for Frozen?
Self-hate
True love is more than attraction
Freedom
Sibling love
