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Elements of a Short Story Game time!

Read through “Elements of Short Stories” You have 5 minutes. GO!!

What is a dynamic character? For 2 points:

Is the protagonist the good guy or the bad guy? For 1 points:

Name 2 kinds of characterization. For 4 points:

Describe first person point of view. For 2 points:

Describe third person omniscient. For 2 points:

What are the 4 kinds of conflict? For 8 points:

What is personification? For 2 points:

Define a metaphor. For 2 points:

What is the rising action? For 2 points:

How does the setting of a short story affect the behaviour of the characters, and the events that take place in the story? For 5 points:

How might the point of view the story is told in affect the reader and the meaning of the story? For 4 points:

What are the various types of conflict a character can face? For 8 points:

Describe mood. For 3 points:

What is a round character? For 2 points:

What would stories be like if we took out moods and descriptive language? For 5 points:

What are the 6 kinds of characters? For 12 points:

Describe limited omniscient point of view. For 3 points:

Describe objective point of view. For 3 points:

What are the 4 types of characterization? For 8 points:

What is foreshadowing? Use an example from one of our texts. For 4 points:

What are 3 of the ways that we can think about themes or analyze characters? For 6 points:

List the 6 typical plot components. For 12 points: