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Elements of a Short Story
Elements of a Short Story
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Students will identify elements of a short story.
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Theme is...
author's word choice
the time and place of the story
description using the five senses
the overall message of the story
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Evidence is...
your answer statement
explanation
evidence
question
3
Denotation
the overall message or lesson
definition
author's word choice
hidden meaning of a word
4
Setting is...
time and place of a story
breaking down a character's descriptions
description without the five senses
description using the five senses
5
Characterization is...
opposite of what's expected
description without the five senses
breakdown of a character
description using the five senses
6
Irony can be...
all of the above
dramatic
verbal
situational
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Irony is...
meaning the opposite
description using the five senses
attitude of the author
description without the five senses
8
Conflict is...
only character vs. character
the attitude of the author
a struggle between opposing forces
the feeling the reader gets while reading the story
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Suspense is...
the feeling the reader's get while reading a story
an intense feeling waiting for something to happen
hidden meaning of a word
the author's word choice
10
Symbols are...
description without the five senses
description using the five senses
an object meaning something else
hidden meaning of a word
11
Claim is...
your answer statement
explanation
question
evidence
12
Diction is...
description using the five senses
hidden meaning of a word
description without five senses
author's word choice
13
Connotation is...
hidden meaning of a word
the overall message
author's word choice
description using five senses
14
Imagery is...
the author's word choice
the author's attitude
description without the five senses
description using the five senses
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Tone is...
the attitude of the author or speaker
word choice
the feeling the audience gets while reading or listening
the overall message or the text
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Reasoning is...
question
your answer statement
evidence
explanation
