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Elements of a Short Story
Elements of a Short Story
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A short story is made up of plot, characters, conflict, theme, and setting.
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If your life were a story, one of the characters might be:
a Chinese restaurant
a fight with your mom
a brother
your house
2
Which of these could be the
setting
of a fairy tale?
a wicked witch puts a curse on a princess
people change as they get older
a faraway castle
a king and queen
3
Which of these might be an example of a story's theme?
staying true to yourself is important
your best friend
two parents get a divorce
a boy finds out he has super powers
4
Which of these would be an example of internal conflict?
The main character tries to escape from prison.
Strong storm heading to island where main character lives.
Main character fights with older sister about everything.
Main character needs to decide who to tell her secret to .
5
All of the following are examples of themes
except
growing up
a king
survival
friendship
6
Choose the two words that best go with
setting
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why, when
where, why
where, when
who, why
7
Which of these provide drama in a story?
theme
characters
conflict
setting
8
The people in a story are called
stars
characters
personages
actors
9
All the action that goes on in a story makes up the ________.
character
theme
conflict
plot
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Tay describes events that happen in the beginning to the end of the story, he's describing the
conflict
theme
characters
plot