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Elements of a Story
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review elements of a short story, characterization, plot
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"It is always better to tell the truth!" would be an example of a ?
conflict
exposition
theme
short story
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This is the most exciting or intense part of the story.
climax
rising action
exposition
falling action
3
The main character in a story is called the ______.
antagonist
character trait
protagonist
flat character
4
What do you call the central insight or message of a short story?
theme
exposition
plot
conflict
5
The group or type of people the work hopes to attract.
antagonist
protagonist
man vs self
target audience
6
The time and place of the story's action?
conflict
plot
rising action
setting
7
A conflict where the character struggles with himself is called?
man vs nature
man vs man
man vs supernatural
man vs self
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Setting can create an atmosphere or ______ in a story.
resolution
theme
plot
mood
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A conflict that takes place in the mind of a character is ?
external
internal
static
dynamic
10
Fred firmly told the bully to leave Eric alone.
Indirect Characterization
Direct Characterization
11
The people or animals in a story are ?
theme
setting
characters
plot
12
A dog is struggling to stay alive during a snowstorm. This is an example of ?
man vs supernatural
man vs nature
man vs self
man vs man
13
Usually a story's conflict is settled in the __________________.
resolution
climax
rising action
exposition
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Events that lead to a story's resolution are called ?
resolution
climax
falling action
exposition
15
Introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation of a story.
exposition
rising action
falling action
climax
16
Fred is brave. That is an example of an author using ?
Indirect characterization
Direct characterization
17
The character that opposes the main character in a story is called the ?
protagonist
dynamic character
antagonist
conflict
18
What do you call a struggle between opposing forces?
climax
plot
exposition
conflict
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May influence characters' names, dialect or words, clothing, and events.
plot
conflict
setting
characters
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Made up of events that increase tension and build to the climax.
climax
exposition
resolution
rising action