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What is the role of antagonists? What do they do?

Short story elements

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What is the role of antagonists? What do they do?
Tempt the protagonist to the dark side
Challenge the Protagonist
Hurt everyone in the story
Make the Protagonist see things differently
2
The denouement in a short story comes...
in the middle
at the end
in the beginning
almost at the end
3
What are the three elements of setting?
Time, Place, Atmosphere
Place Mat, Table Setting, Breathable Atmosphere
Time, Space, Continuum
Mood, Drama, Theme
4
Which of the following is NOT a point of view?
First person
Third person
Interior
Omniscient
5
Which of these comes first in the plot?
Rising action
Climax
Denouement
Exposition
6
An omniscient narrator is...
involved in the story
biased
unreliable
god-like
7
This is what drives the story.
The climax
The characters
Conflict
The plot
8
What short story element teaches us something about life and/or human nature?
Conflict
Setting
Theme
Point of View
9
What is the main character called?
Protagonist
Buster
Antagonist
Omniscient
10
Which of the following is NOT a style of writing?
Factual
Conversational
Verbose
Jargon
11
A short story usually focuses on...
the writer
a large variety of characters
a few characters
one or two characters
12
Why is theme important?
Because it teaches us about characters
No, really, it's not important!
It adds meaning to the reading
It is not important
13
What is the most common type of point of view?
1st Person
3rd Person
2nd Person
4th Person