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C. ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY
1. SETTING : It is the time and place of the story. Please write a few
sentences to describe the setting of the story.
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2. CHARACTER: As you read the story find out the main character and
minor characters. Describe what these characters are like. ( main or
minor character / round or flat character and why? etc.)
Main Character:________________________________________________
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Minor Characters:
A.__________________________________________________________
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B.__________________________________________________________
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C.__________________________________________________________
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3. PLOT: The plot of the story is the events that happen from the
beginning of the story to the end. As you read the story, notice the
events which are in the first action, rising actions, the climax, falling
actions and the resolution.
FIRST ACTION:_______________________________________________
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RISING ACTIONS:
1.___________________________________________________________
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2.__________________________________________________________
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