SHORT STORY - THE ELEMENTS

What is narrative perspective in a short story?

• The moral of the story

• The point of view from which the story is told

• The setting of the story

• The sequence of events in the story

Which of the following is an example of characterization?

• The time and place where the story takes place

• The central message or lesson of the story

• The physical appearance and personality traits of a character

• The point of view from which the story is told

Which of the following is an example of symbolism in literature?

• A recurring symbol, image, or idea

• The main character's internal thoughts and feelings

• The sequence of events in the story

• The setting of the story

"Sara's actions spoke volumes about her generous nature and selflessness." is a...

• Setting

• Symbolism

• First person narrative perspective

• Characterization

Which narrative perspective allows the reader to know the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

"He watched as the bustling city streets came to life." is an example of...

• Characterization

• Theme

• Setting

• First person perspective

What literary element refers to the central idea or message conveyed by the story?

• Characterization

• Narrative perspective

• Theme

• Setting

Which narrative perspective involves a story being told by one of the characters, using pronouns like "I" and "I'm"?

• Second person

• Third person limited

• First person

• Third person omniscient

In which narrative perspective does the narrator have access to the thoughts and feelings of only one character?

• First person

• Third person limited

• Second person

• Third person omniscient

"The elderly man's wrinkled face betrayed years of hardship and sorrow."

• First person narrative perspective

• Setting

• Theme

• Characterization