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Short Story Elementrs

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  1. 1expositionBackground Info
    Introduction
    Setting
  2. 2Rising ActionThe events that lead up to the climax
  3. 3ClimaxTurning point
  4. 4Falling ActionEvents that lead to the resolution
  5. 5ResolutionThe end, the conflict has been resolved
  6. 6Internal conflictcharacter vs. self
  7. 7External conflictCharacter vs. Character
    Character vs Nature
  8. 8SettingThe mood or atmosphere
  9. 9Direct CharacterizationTells the audience what the personality of the character is
  10. 10Indirect CharacterizationShows things that reveal the personality of the character.
  11. 11ThemeThe meaning, the message, the moral or the lesson learned from the story
  12. 12mooda feeling created by the author
    word choice
    setting
    characters
  13. 13Round CharacterHas many traits
    complex
    usually the main character
  14. 14Flat Character1-2 Traits
    no depth
    usually described in few words
  15. 15Dynamic Characterchanges his our her personality
  16. 16Static Characterdoesn't change
    stays the same

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Flashcards on Short Story Elementrs, created by jbest on 16/10/2013.
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