Literary Devices and short stories

What type of literature is fiction?

• Poetry

• Drama

• Prose

• Non-fiction

Which element of a short story refers to the author's attitude toward the subject?

• Tone

• Theme

• Conflict

• Motif

What term is used for the main character in a fictional text?

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Narrator

• Author

What is the role of a character in a literary work?

• To take part in the action

• To describe the setting

• To explain the theme

• To narrate the story

What does a dynamic character experience?

• No change

• A transformation

• Stagnation

• Consistency

Which type of character is likely to learn a lesson?

• Static

• Dynamic

• Flat

• Background

Flat characters are typically:

• Complex

• Relatable

• Uncomplicated

• Known a lot about

What is the primary purpose of a setting in a story?

• To introduce characters

• To establish the time and place

• To create conflict

• To resolve the plot

What is the term for the events that make up a storyline?

• Theme

• Plot

• Setting

• Character

What is the first part of a plot called?

• Climax

• Conclusion

• Exposition

• Rising Action