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Duplicate of Elements of a short story
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review elements of a short story, characterization, plot
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A character who changes during a story is said to be ?
round
dynamic
flat
static
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The character that opposes the main character in a story is called the ?
antagonist
conflict
dynamic character
protagonist
3
What do you call the central insight or message of a short story?
theme
conflict
exposition
plot
4
The art of creating and developing a character is _________________.
characterization
characters
theme
plot
5
May influence characters' names, dialect or words, clothing, and events.
conflict
setting
characters
plot
6
A conflict where the character struggles with himself is called?
man vs self
man vs nature
man vs supernatural
man vs man
7
A brief fictional narrative that can be read in one sitting.
short story
autobiography
poem
novel
8
A dog is struggling to stay alive during a snowstorm. This is an example of ?
man vs nature
man vs self
man vs man
man vs supernatural
9
The main character in a story is called the ______.
character trait
flat character
protagonist
antagonist
10
Setting can create a specific atmosphere or ?
mood
theme
characterization
dynamic character
11
Events that lead to a story's resolution are called ?
climax
exposition
falling action
resolution
12
What do you call a struggle between opposing forces?
exposition
conflict
plot
climax
13
Sue snuck in the back door, hoping to go unnoticed. The reader may infer?
Joanne was not suppose to be out.
Joanne was brave.
Joanne was loud.
Joanne was hoping to see her friends.
14
The time and place of the story's action?
conflict
setting
plot
rising action
15
Introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation of a story.
falling action
exposition
climax
conflict
16
"It is always better to tell the truth!" would be an example of a ?
short story
exposition
conflict
theme
17
Usually a story's conflict is settled in the __________________.
resolution
falling action
climax
exposition
18
Fred is brave. That is an example of an author using ?
Indirect characterization
Direct characterization
19
The people or animals in a short story are ?
setting
plot
theme
characters
20
What means the same thing as what the character's does?
character's actions
resolution
character traits
internal conflict
21
Setting can create an atmosphere or ______ in a story.
theme
mood
plot
resolution
22
If a character doesn't change throughout the story he is ?
flat
round
dynamic
static
23
This is the most exciting or intense part of the story.
falling action
rising action
exposition
climax
24
A conflict that takes place in the mind of a character is ?
static
dynamic
internal
external
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Made up of events that increase tension and build to the climax.
resolution
climax
exposition
rising action
