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Elements of a Short Story - Fiction

Elements of a Short Story - Fiction. What is an Element?. http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/thumb_274/1212070406L698bV.jpg. Fiction Stories have Elements. Characterization. Setting. Theme. Plot. http://gustavus.edu/academics/library/puzzle.jpg. SETTING.

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Elements of a Short Story - Fiction

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  1. Elements of a Short Story -Fiction

  2. What is an Element? http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/thumb_274/1212070406L698bV.jpg

  3. Fiction Stories have Elements Characterization Setting Theme Plot http://gustavus.edu/academics/library/puzzle.jpg

  4. SETTING • The time and place in which a work of literature happens. http://www.school-clipart.com/_small/0511-0806-1016-3456.jpg

  5. THEME • The general main idea or lesson the author wants you to get from a literary work.

  6. CHARACTERIZATION The description of the personalities of the characters in the story and the way in which an author reveals their personalities.

  7. PLOT The sequence or order of events in a story. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r-ZHry3yxLM/SDWIt2VQMgI/AAAAAAAACRA/3VhCoflbu0A/s400/lights-camera-action.jpg

  8. PLOT DIAGRAM Climax Rising Action Conflict Falling Action Exposition Resolution

  9. POINT OF VIEW • The story teller from whose point of view the story is being told, the narrator. Coming soon to a classroom near you! http://www.picturesof.net/_images_300/Man_with_a_Bird_on_His_Head_Using_Binoculars_Royalty_Free_Clipart_Picture_090529-143715-074042.jpg

  10. Unit EQ • How do I summarize fiction texts using the story elements? • How do I compare/contrast fiction texts using the story elements?

  11. Bibliography Five Elements of a Story. Retrieved Jun. 19, 2003, http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-2277.html Dinneen, K. Elements of the Short Story. Retrieved Jun. 19, 2003, from Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute: http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1983/3/83.03.09.x.html Guevin, D. Short Story Elements. Retrieved Jun. 19, 2003,http://www.uvm.edu/~dguevin/Elements.html

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