Short Stories Review

Which of the following is NOT a direct part of the plot diagram of a story

• rising action

• characters

• climax

• exposition

The setting of a story is part of the exposition.

• True

• False

The plot of a story means…

• the feeling and emotions the author is trying to portray.

• The sequence of events in a story.

   

• the overall idea and lesson of the story.

In short stories, who is the narrator in 1^st person point of view?

• a character in another story

• a character in the story

• an outside person not in the story

What is conflict of a story?

• the main problem in the story

• the part of the story that is most intense

• the final outcome of a problem

Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict in stories?

• characater vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. honesty

• character vs. society

The narrator in 3^rd person point of view stories is…

• a character in the story

   

• three different characters in the story

• an outside person, not a character in the story

When the narrator tells us what one character thinks, feels, and observes

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

• 3rd person limited

The protagonist of a story is…

• the character who is always in trouble

• the main character that the events in the story revolve around.

• always the narrator who is telling the story.

What is the theme of a story?

• the message or lesson that the author wants the reader to learn

• the message that the reader wants the author to leave out of the story

• the overall feelings about the story