Elements of a Short Story

struggle between opposing forces or opposing characters

• setting

• conflict

• climax

• symbol

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

point at which conflict is resolved

• setting

• conflict

• climax

• symbol

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

anything which stands something other than itself

• conflict

• character

• climax

• symbol

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

the lesson or insight into life that a literary work conveys

• plot

• theme

• symbol

• setting

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CCSS.RL.6.2

differences between appearance and reality, expectation and result, or meaning and intention

• irony

• symbol

• climax

• point of view

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

explains the time and place of the action

• direct characterization

• point of view

• setting

• theme

Laurie vs. the teacher is an example of which type of conflict?

• person vs. person

• person vs. society

• person vs. nature

• person vs. self

who is telling the story

• theme

• point of view

• direct characterization

• symbol

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

the people who carry on the action in a story

• plot

• conflicts

• characters

• symbols

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CCSS.RL.6.3

WORDS are used to suggest the opposite of what is meant

• characterization

• Dramatic Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4