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Short Story Def
Question | Answer |
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title | the name of the story |
author | the person that wrote the story |
setting | when and where the story took place |
main character | who the story is about |
character sketch | a brief description of the character |
stock characters | minor characters in the story |
climax | the most exciting part of the story |
1st person | when the person telling the story is in the story (I, we, me) |
3rd person | when the person telling the story is not in the story (he, she, they) |
theme | the moral of the story |
type | what kind of story it is |
conflict | a struggle between opposing forces |
man vs man | when there is a disagreement or fight between two people |
man vs nature | when man is going against the elements |
man vs society | when a man is going against a large group of people |
man vs himself | when someone is making a decision |
irony | something unexpected |
plot | the steps involved in solving the problem in a story |
narrator | the person telling the story |
fiction | any literature that isn’t a true story |
short story | a story that solves one problem |
tone | the author’s attitude |
mood | how the story makes you feel |
non-fiction | a true story |