Short Story Elements

Front

What describes the time and place of the story?

Back

Setting

Front

What is one way authors use to demonstrate character?

Back

Through their actions

Front

Which element tells the meaning or message behind the story?

Back

Theme

Front

Types of conflict: internal and external.

Back

True

Front

Which one is NOT an element of plot?

Back

Conflict

Front

True or false: the plot is the sequence of events and character action that relates to the conflict.

Back

True

Front

Resolution

Back

Denouement

Front

What is the conflict of the story?

Back

The main problem the character encounters.

Front

What is setting?

Back

The time and place where a story occurs

Front

What is the exposition of a story?

Back

The exposition is the introduction of the story where we learn about setting and some of the characters.