ELEMENTS
OF SHORT STORY
CharacterA character is a person, or sometimes even an animal, who takes part in the action of a short story or other literary work.
Setting
The
setting of a short story is the time and place in which it happens. Authors
often use descriptions of landscape, scenery, buildings, seasons or weather to
provide a strong sense of setting.
Plot
A
plot is a series of events and character actions that relate to the central
conflict.
Conflict
The
conflict is a struggle between two people or things in a short story. The main
character is usually on one side of the central conflict.
On
the other side, the main character may struggle against another important
character, against the forces of nature, against society, or even against
something inside himself or herself (feelings, emotions, illness).
ThemeThe theme is the central idea or belief in a short story.
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