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Short StoryElements 1
Short Story
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Plot Line
Point of View
Short Stories
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Elements 1
A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
or exists?
$500 Question fromElements 1
Hints or clues provided by the author that the
reader can use to predict what may happen in a
story.
$100 Question fromElements 2
It’s what the main character in a story
is called (it’s who we identify the most
with).
$200 Question fromElements 2
It’s the type of conflict in which a
character struggles with another person or force outside of
him/herself.
$300 Question fromElements 2
This type of irony is when the
audience/reader knows something the characters do
not.
$400 Question fromElements 2
These type of characters change from the beginning
of a story to the end.
$100 Question from Plot Line
This is what is known as the
high point of the story – it’s the
point of highest tension.
$200 Question from Plot Line
This part of the plot line is when the author gives the
background information needed to
set up the story.
$300 Question from Plot Line
This part of the plot line immediately
follows the climax – it’s when the
solution to the problem starts.
$400 Question from Plot Line
It’s when the story jumps back and
forth in time – the story is out of time
order.
$500 Question from Plot Line
Exposition, Conflict, Rising Action, Climax,
Falling Action, and Resolution are all
parts of this.
$100 Question from POV
These types of pronouns let us know
the story is in First Person POV (the
narrator is a character in the story).
$200 Question from POV
In this type of POV, the narrator knows the
thoughts and feelings of ALL the characters in
the story
$300 Question from POV
This POV can only report on things that can be observed. It cannot get into any
characters’ thoughts or feelings.
$400 Question from POV
It’s the POV in which the narrator knows the
thoughts and feelings of only one character, but the narrator is NOT a character
in the story.
$100 Question from General Space
In “The Lottery,” the author hints thatsomething strange is going to happen later in the story. This “hint” is called:
$200 Question from Short Stories
In “The Catbird Seat,” Mr. Martin struggles with his own idea to
kill Mrs. Barrows. The fact that he struggled with himself is what
kind of conflict?
$400 Question from Short Stories
In “Miss Brill,” we see the thoughts and
feelings of only Miss Brill, but it’s not a 1st Person POV account.
What is its POV?
$500 Answer from Short Stories
When the mother opens the door, and her son has
disappeared after the father’sthird and final wish.