Elements of a Short Story

The actions or events that take place in a story.

• plot

• setting

• theme

• character

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The people, animals,

or other creatures in the story.

• plot

• setting

• theme

• character

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The message or the lesson of the story.

• plot

• setting

• theme

• character

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The place and the time

where and when the story happens.

• plot

• setting

• theme

• character

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A part of the plot that tells what happens or the difficulty of the character.

• resolution

• conflict

• exposition

• climax

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A part of the plot that tells what the character does

to solve the problem.

• resolution

• conflict

• exposition

• climax

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It is a fictional narrative with series of imaginary events involving a person or a group of persons.

• Poetry

• Short Story

• Thesis

• Dictionary

This is the main character in the story

the one we call a hero or heroine.

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Anti-hero

• Pro-hero

This is the opposition or we typically call them

as the enemy of the main character.

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Anti-hero

• Pro-hero

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CCSS.RL.7.3

It has the beginning, the middle, and the ending events

• plot

• setting

• theme

• character

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