Short Story Elements

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What is the feeling a reader gets when reading a story?

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Mood is the feeling a reader experiences while reading a story.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the end of a story where all conflicts are resolved.

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What term describes the attitude of the author towards the subject?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude towards the subject.

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What is the perspective in which the story is told?

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Point of view is the perspective from which the story is narrated.

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What is the plot of a story?

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The plot is the series of events that make up a story.

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What are the main components of a short story?

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The main components include characters, setting, plot, conflict, and theme.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place in which a story occurs.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces in a story.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message conveyed in a story.