Elements of a Short Story

Question 1

A subjective narrator can always be trusted.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Irony is defined as the difference between what you think is going to happen and what actually happens.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Perspective from which a story is told can take the form of...

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 4

Which of the following popular characters would be considered an Antagonist?

Accepted Answer

The Big Bad Wolf (3 Little Pigs)

Question 5

When an author gives the reader a hint as to what will occur next in a story, that is called

Accepted Answer

Foreshadowing

Question 6

Most people in the world, regardless of age, gender, or culture, would agree with a universal theme

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What is the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient perspective?

Accepted Answer

3rd person limited only includes the feelings of one character

Question 8

Where do you find the implied theme of a story?

Accepted Answer

You have to figure it out for yourself

Question 9

The setting of a story is..

Accepted Answer

The time and place

Question 10

You can totally see and hear an internal conflict when it is occurring in a story.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

William Shakespeare died on the same day he was born. This is an example of...

Accepted Answer

Irony

Question 12

Which of the following are persons, places, objects, colors, etc. that represent an abstract idea?

Accepted Answer

Symbolism

Question 13

Describing a character's personality and appearance is an example of...

Accepted Answer

Direct Characterization

Question 14

The lesson that the author wants the reader to learn at the end of the story is called...

Accepted Answer

Theme

Question 15

The ending of a story is ALWAYS called the resolution

Accepted Answer

False

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