5 Elements of a Short Story (Flocabulary)

Question 1

The two types of conflict are _________ and __________.

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Internal and external

Question 2

The series of events in the story is called:

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Plot

Question 3

The plot of a story starts off with a(n):

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Introduction

Question 4

The most exciting part of the story, which is also a turning point, is called the:

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Climax

Question 5

The main idea of the story, and the topic that is in the story is

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Theme

Question 6

The _________ tells the when and the where of the story.

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Setting

Question 7

The theme is the:

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underlying meaning or main idea the author wants to convey

Question 8

Conflict where the main character struggles against another character physically is:

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Man vs. man

Question 9

The end of the plot that wraps the story up and ends is:

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Resolution

Question 10

After the introduction in the plot, these events lead up to the climax is:

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Rising action

Question 11

Conflict where the main character struggles against ideas or customs of other people is:

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Man vs. society

Question 12

The part in the plot where the conflicts start to conclude, which leads to the end is:

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Falling action

Question 13

The people who carry out the plot are called:

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Characters

Question 14

Something that has gone wrong in the story:

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Conflict

Question 15

Conflict where the main character struggles against fate or forces of nature or animals is

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Man vs. nature

Question 16

Conflict where the main character struggles against ideas of right or wrong, choices, etc.

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Man vs. Self

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