Short Stories Flashcards

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Short story

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Read in one setting, under 40 pages, written in prose

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Prose

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Everything but poetry

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Elements of setting

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Location, environment, and time

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Linear plots

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Chronological order, flashback, in media res (middle of things)

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Conflict

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External=outside forces

Internal=emotions and fears

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