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Short Story Def
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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lryan
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