Elements of Short Story

It tells where and when the story takes place.

• Setting

• Character

• Plot

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

It refers to the people, and in some stories, animals or moving objects that take part in the story.

• Plot

• Setting

• Character

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

It refers to the sequence or order of events in a story.

• Setting

• Character

• Plot

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the correct order of the Plot Diagram?

• Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Resolution, Falling Action

• Exposition, Climax, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution

• Exposition, Resolution, Climax, Rising Action, Falling Action

• Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is a theme?

• Main Idea

• Moral Lesson and Values

• Rule for Living

• Perspectives

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

A type of point of view (POV) which is also known as the "Author Participant" where the author is one of the characters in the story.

• First Person Point of View

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

• Multiple Storytellers

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

These are the struggles or problems between opposing forces.

• Theme

• Plot

• Conflict

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

A character who is also known as the "Villain" who opposes the protagonist.

• Antigonist

• Antagonist

• Round character

• Flat character

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

These are stories that can be read in one sitting.

• Epics

• Novels

• Dramas

• Short Stories

A type of conflict where the main character faces natural disasters such as flood, earthquake, volcanic eruption etc.

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Himself

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3