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Elements of a short story:Structure Notes

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What is the plot?   the action that makes up a story  
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What is the exposistion?   opening part of the story  
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What is the rising action?   centeral partof the story during when the conflit is delt with  
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What is the climax?   time when the conflict is strongest  
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What is the falling action?   the end of the story, where the charator changes  
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What is a conflict?   problem or strugglebetween to forces  
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What are the 2 types of conflict?   External and Internal  
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What is an external conflict?   problem w/force outside one's self  
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What is internal conflict?   problem w/in 1 self  
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What is Man v.s. Man?   problem between 2 people  
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What is Man v.s. Nature?   problem between person and an element of nature  
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What is Man v.s Society?   problem between a person and society  
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What is the climax?   time when the conflict is strongest  
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What is the falling action?   the end of the story, where the charator changes  
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What is a conflict?   problem or strugglebetween to forces  
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What are the 2 types of conflict?   External and Internal  
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What is an external conflict?   problem w/force outside one's self  
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What is internal conflict?   problem w/in 1 self  
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What is Man v.s. Man?   problem between 2 people  
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What is Man v.s. Nature?   problem between person and an element of nature  
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What is Man v.s Society?   problem between a person and society  
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What is Man v.s. Himself/Herself?   problem between a person and their own mind  
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What is a character?   person, animal in the story  
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What are the 4 chartaacteristics of a person?   1) sharing person's thoughts,actions,ect. 2)his or her apperience 3) showing others in the story think of a character 4) others say about him/her how others react  
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What are protagonists?   main character or hero  
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What is an antagonist?   person of force that work against hero  
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Whay is a setting?   place and time  
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What is a place?   location  
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What is the time?   year, month, or date of the story  
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What is Man v.s. Himself/Herself?   problem between a person and their own mind  
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What is a character?   person, animal in the story  
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What are the 4 chartaacteristics of a person?   1) sharing person's thoughts,actions,ect. 2)his or her apperience 3) showing others in the story think of a character 4) others say about him/her how others react  
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What are protagonists?   main character or hero  
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What is an antagonist?   person of force that work against hero  
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Whay is a setting?   place and time  
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What is a place?   location  
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What is the time?   year, month, or date of the story  
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