Short Story Writing

A concrete object representing a deeper and more significant abstract meaning.

A story that stands for an abstract idea or an event.

The part of dialogue that describes who is speaking.

What are the three ways to reveal character?

Fill in the blank: "Mr. Boyle and ____ are working on the yearbook third period."

How do you know if there is a new speaker in dialogue?

POV: A story told from the perspective of the protagonist, or another major character is in...

Mocking or ironic language intended to scorn, often meaning the opposite of what’s being said

What is this an example of? "He was a stick of lit dynamite."

What is Mr. Boyle's dog's name?

Name the type of conflict: A man is hunted on a desert island by natives.

Is this correct? "I don't know what to do"! she said.

Using humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to critique an individual or society.

Fill in the blank: "Mr. Lauricella took a picture of Mr. Boyle and ____ for the yearbook."

Punctuation mark(s) that always fall within quotation marks when formatting dialogue:

This part of the story introduces tension (perhaps informing the reader of potential conflict)

A story told from the perspective of an all-knowing narrator using pronouns "He, She, They"

What happens to a period in dialogue if there is a dialogue tag included?

Mr. Boyle's punctuation pet peeve is . . .

The highest point of the plot diagram: