How to write a short story
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English
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10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
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Colleen Allen
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5 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do you need to identify when you write a short story?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many central emotions or central ideas should a short story have?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
When writing a short story, why is it important to have a strong engaging first line and first paragraph?
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A story arc is when a writer builds tension and resolves the tension in a novel there can be many. How many story arcs should be in a short story?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a short story, how do you want to develop a character?
With several layered traits and emotions
With no emotion or traits
With many details and subplots of your character's past
Carefully decide what emotions and traits are most important to a quick development of the character
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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