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Duplicate of Elements of a short story
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review elements of a short story, characterization, plot
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Introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation of a story.
conflict
exposition
climax
falling action
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May influence characters' names, dialect or words, clothing, and events.
conflict
characters
plot
setting
3
Events that lead to a story's resolution are called ?
resolution
exposition
falling action
climax
4
Setting can create an atmosphere or ______ in a story.
theme
resolution
plot
mood
5
A conflict that takes place in the mind of a character is ?
external
internal
dynamic
static
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Made up of events that increase tension and build to the climax.
rising action
exposition
climax
resolution
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A brief fictional narrative that can be read in one sitting.
short story
autobiography
poem
novel
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A conflict where the character struggles with himself is called?
man vs self
man vs supernatural
man vs nature
man vs man
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What means the same thing as the character's actions?
character's motives
character traits
internal conflict
resolution
10
What do you call the central insight or message of a short story?
plot
theme
conflict
exposition
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The main character in a story is called the ______.
protagonist
antagonist
character trait
flat character
12
A dog is struggling to stay alive during a snowstorm. This is an example of ?
man vs man
man vs nature
man vs self
man vs supernatural
13
The art of creating and developing a character is _________________.
plot
theme
characters
characterization
14
The time and place of the story's action?
rising action
plot
setting
conflict
15
The character that opposes the main character in a story is called the ?
protagonist
antagonist
conflict
dynamic character
16
Usually a story's conflict is settled in the __________________.
exposition
climax
resolution
falling action
17
"It is always better to tell the truth!" would be an example of a ?
conflict
exposition
theme
short story
18
A character who changes during a story is said to be ?
dynamic
round
static
flat
19
The people or animals in a short story are ?
theme
plot
characters
setting
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This is the most exciting or intense part of the story.
climax
exposition
rising action
falling action
21
Fred is brave. That is an example of an author using ?
Indirect characterization
description
tone
Direct characterization
22
What do you call a struggle between opposing forces?
plot
conflict
exposition
climax
23
If a character doesn't change throughout the story he is ?
round
static
dynamic
flat
24
Sue snuck in the back door, hoping to go unnoticed. The reader may infer?
Joanne was brave.
Joanne was hoping to see her friends.
Joanne was not suppose to be out.
Joanne was loud.
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Birds chirped a lovely melody and the flowers danced in the wind. What is the Mood?
gloomy
fun
Sad
cheerful
