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Short Story Review

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Short Story Review

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  1. Short Story Review

  2. Graphically Organized Going Up Reveal ‘em Picture Perfect GRAB BAG $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  3. Establishes the basic situation: characters, setting, and plot EXPOSITION

  4. any action between the exposition and climax – contains the conflict and complications RISING ACTION

  5. the height of suspense, the turning point, highest point of interest CLIMAX

  6. the part of plot after the climax which contains events that contribute to the resolution FALLING ACTION

  7. “tying up loose ends”, resolving the conflict DENOUEMENT

  8. a struggle or problem between opposing forces CONFLICT

  9. the conflict takes place within the main character INTERNAL CONFLICT

  10. any action that interferes with resolving the conflict COMPLICATION

  11. the conflict involves an • outside force. EXTERNAL CONFLICT

  12. Man vs. man • Man vs. nature • Man vs. society EXTERNAL CONFLICTS

  13. the process of making characters come alive through the written word CHARACTERIZATION

  14. when an author tells what a • character is like DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION

  15. when an author shows us what a character is like through context clues INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION

  16. A character who doesn’t change, • a character who stays the same. STATIC CHARACTER

  17. A character who changes as a result of something that happens in the story. DYNAMIC CHARACTER

  18. time and place of the story SETTING

  19. when setting is a source of conflict, it would be stated like this MAN VS. NATURE

  20. The function of setting when setting helps disclose additional information about a character REVEALS CHARACTER

  21. The function of setting when a • reader’s emotions are manipulated CREATES MOOD

  22. The function of setting when it gives readers a backdrop (frame) for the story PROVIDES BACKGROUND

  23. A multi-dimensional, complex character. ROUND CHARACTER

  24. The topic of the short story • usually stated in a word or two SUBJECT

  25. The main idea of a story stated in a sentence or two. THEME

  26. The theme is the idea that an author wants to reveal about a subject. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUBJECT AND THEME

  27. a series of related events PLOT

  28. THE END

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