WorksheetsElements of Short Story
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
It tells where and when the story takes place.
Setting
Character
Plot
Theme
It refers to the people, and in some stories, animals or moving objects that take part in the story.
Plot
Setting
Character
Theme
It refers to the sequence or order of events in a story.
Setting
Character
Plot
Theme
What is the correct order of the Plot Diagram?
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Resolution, Falling Action
Exposition, Climax, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution
Exposition, Resolution, Climax, Rising Action, Falling Action
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
These are the struggles or problems between opposing forces.
Theme
Plot
Conflict
Point of View
A character who is also known as the "Villain" who opposes the protagonist.
Antigonist
Antagonist
Round character
Flat character
3. The highest point of drama, also described as the turning point, in the story is called what?
the climax
the resolution
the exposition
4. The events that happen after the climax of the story that lead up to the end are called ____________________.
resolution
falling action
characters
6.Who is the main character of a story?
antagonist
narrator
protagonist
10. What is theme?
the law in the story
the life lesson of the story
the title of the story
The standpoint from which a story is told is known as the...
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
What is the point of view called when a story is narrated by the main character?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
What is the point of view called when it is narrated by someone outside the story?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
What would you call the many ways an author reveals the personality of an individual?
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
The main problem faced by the protagonist of the story is also known as the...
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
The only true internal conflict is...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character struggles against another human, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character finds themselves at odds with nature, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character contradicts the norms and values of their culture, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character struggles with the “forces” of the universe, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
The message that the author wants to share with the reader is called the...
Theme
Character Foil
Antagoinst
Protagonist
A character that has little or no change by the end of the book is a ____________________ character.
Round
Flat
Static
Dynamic
A character that we know little about
Round
Flat
Static
Dynamic
A character that does change by the end of the story is a_______________ character.
Round
Flat
Static
Dynamic
A well developed, complex character is
round
flat
static
dynamic
This type of character is often a stereotype
Round
flat
static
dynamic
This type of character has layers
round
flat
static
dynamic
What type of character is:
Round
Flat
What type of character is:
Round
Flat
What type of character is:
Round
Flat
What type of character is:
Round
Flat
What type of character is:
Dynamic
Static
What type of character is:
Dynamic
Static
What type of character is:
Dynamic
Static
Percy Jackson of "The Lightning Thief" series is a character who starts as a "troubled teen" who gets into a lot of mischief. By the end of the story, he turns into a powerful demi-god who helps save the world. This makes him a dynamic character.
