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Short Story Unit Review
Short Story Unit Review
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elements of a story / short story unit review
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The where, when, and environment/atmosphere of the story is the...
setting
characters
conflict
theme
2
When an author REVEALS a character's personality/when readers infer about the character...
indirect characterization
direct characterization
3
A character who has one or two basic traits is...
static
round
dynamic
flat
4
A conflict that occurs within a character is...
external
internal
5
The turning point of a story is the...
conflict
characters
climax
exposition
6
A character who has an internal change/development in a story is...
dynamic
flat
static
round
7
The conclusion of a story when loose ends are tied up and the conflict is "answered" is the...
falling action
exposition
rising action
resolution
8
The beginning of a story is the...
rising action
resolution
exposition
falling action
9
The main idea or lesson of a story is called...
setting
theme
characters
conflict
10
The character who causes conflict/tension with the main character is the...
stock
antagonist
protagonist
11
A character who is stereotypical and is often flat/static is this type of character...
protagonist
stock
antagonist
12
A conflict that occurs outside a character is...
external
internal
13
Tommy is being ridiculed by Pepper.
character vs. nature
character vs. society
character vs. character
character vs. self
14
A theme is always written in this format...
fragment
word
sentence
paragraph
15
A character who does not have an internal change/development in a story is...
static
dynamic
flat
round
16
When an author TELLS you about a character's personality...
direct characterization
indirect characterization
17
A man treks through a tundra that is -20°F.
character vs. nature
character vs. character
character vs. society
character vs. self
18
A character who has many traits, well-rounded, and complex is...
flat
dynamic
round
static
19
The main character who is usually (but not always) the hero/good guy is the...
protagonist
antagonist
stock
20
The events that lead to the climax are a part of the...
falling action
exposition
resolution
rising action
21
Marjane wants to wear jeans and t-shirts--not the skirt or dress that her school requires.
character vs. nature
character vs. character
character vs. society
character vs. self
22
The people or things that carry out the events of a story are called...
conflict
setting
characters
theme
23
The events after the climax that lead to the resolution are a part of the...
exposition
falling action
resolution
rising action
24
Melissa wants to buy a pair of shoes, but she already has 32 pairs.
character vs. self
character vs. nature
character vs. society
character vs. character
25
The struggle or issue within a story is the...
characters
conflict
setting
theme
