Short Story Elements Review

Question 1

When the audience knows something is going to happen but the character doesn't

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Dramatic Irony

Question 2

Jumbo Shrimp is:

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Oxymoron

Question 3

What type of conflict is a tornado?

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ch vs nature

Question 4

The main message of the story is the :

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theme

Question 5

The hero of the story it the :

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Protagonist

Question 6

The villain of the story is:

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Antagonist

Question 7

The height of the action is:

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climax

Question 8

Someone says " Great weather!" during a snowstorm.

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Verbal Irony

Question 9

Which type of character does not change:

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Static

Question 10

When the narrator tells the story it is:

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Third Person

Question 11

This part of the plot starts to wrap the story up:

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Falling Action

Question 12

The sun was smiling down on us is:

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Personification

Question 13

When the main character tells the story it is:

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First Person

Question 14

A hint of something to come is

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Foreshadowing

Question 15

She has the heart of a lion is:

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Metaphor

Question 16

Which type of character is often a stereotype?

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Stock

Question 17

A dentist having a cavity would be:

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Situational Irony

Question 18

Who is the antagonist in The Three Little Pigs?

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The wolf

Question 19

Time, weather and social conditions are:

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Setting

Question 20

When a character struggles with their conscience is:

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Character vs Self

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