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Short Story Literary Elements
Short Story Literary Elements
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A quiz to check for understanding of short story vocabulary terms.
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What is the term for the outcome of the main conflict?
falling action
resolution
climax
exposition
2
What is the term for narration using I, me, my, and mine?
Third-person point of view
Second-person point of view
First-person point of view
3
What type of character stays the same?
flat
round
dynamic
static
4
Which character is in conflict with the main character?
antagonist
foil
protagonist
confidante
5
Which point of view is an all-knowing narrator who sees everything?
Third-person objective
Third-person limited
Third-person omniscient
6
What type of character changes in the story?
round
dynamic
flat
static
7
What is the term for the introduction of the setting and main characters?
resolution
inciting incident
foreshadowing
exposition
8
What type of character is a simple character with little description?
Static
Dynamic
Flat
Round
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What type of conflict is in a character's mind?
external
man versus nature
internal
man versus society
10
What is the central message or insight into life?
resolution
theme
exposition
denouement
11
Which perspective is from one character only?
Third-person limited
Third-person observer
Third-person omniscient
12
What is the term for a complex character?
Round
Flat
Simple
Dynamic
13
What is the term for a struggle between a character and outside force?
external conflict
man versus nature
man versus society
internal conflict
14
What is the account of an event that happened at an earlier point in the story?
climax
denouement
flashback
foreshadowing
15
What is the term for the turning point of a story?
conflict
rising action
inciting incident
climax
16
Which narrator reports events like a journalist?
Third-person omniscient
Third-person limited
Third-person objective
17
What is the term for the tying up of loose ends; happily ever after.
climax
resolution
denouement
theme
18
What is the term for the time and place of a story?
setting
climax
theme
denouement
19
Which character is the main character?
foil
sidekick
protagonist
antagonist
20
What is the term for the use of hints to suggest what will happen later in a story?
exposition
flashback
conflict
foreshadowing
