Elements of Fiction

Which statement about characterization and conflict in a short story is true?

• A main conflict in a short story generally involves one main character and one or two other characters.

• A main conflict in a short story generally involves one main character and no other characters.

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    A main conflict in a short story generally involves two minor characters.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What can be created when setting is used?

• diction

• dialogue

• mood

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

When is setting usually established?

• Middle of the story

• End of the story

• Beginning of the story

• In the title

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Match the following about POV

• Most connection with the character

• second-person POV

• Can be omniscient, limited, or objective

• first-person POV

• The story is directed toward "you"

• third-person POV

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

​ True or False: Short stories generally have one main conflict that the main character learns a lesson or changes significantly from.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is the main purpose of a setting in a story?

• To describe the time and place of the story

• To introduce the characters

• To outline the plot

• To provide a title for the story

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How does the setting of a story affect its characters?

• It doesn't affect the characters

• It influences their behavior and decisions

• It determines their names

• It outlines their dialogues

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What POV will you use for your short story?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person omniscient

• 3rd person objective

• 3rd person limited

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.W.11-12.3A