Short Story Terms Review

Phoenix, AZ, Superbowl Sunday

• Mood

• Setting

• Character

• Tone

Mysterious

• Character

• Plot

• Mood

• Theme

Good wins over evil

• Theme

• Mood

• Tone

• Setting

Cinderella goes from rags to riches

• Static Character

• Dynamic Character

• Round Character

• Flat Character

Part of plot with highest interest

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

• climax

Part of plot that gives characters and setting

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

Sarcastic

• Theme

• Conflict

• Tone

• Setting

Optimistic Mood

• Looking Down

• Looking Up

• Looking Nowhere

• Looking around

Formal Tone

• Text

• Letter to a Friend

• Talking to a neighbor

• Letter to a Business

Conflict- Unable to make a decision

• Internal

• External

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Character