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Short Story

There are 5 major elements of a short story Theme Characters Setting Plot Conflict

What do you think “theme” means? Share with a partner

A theme is the central idea or belief

Characters What are characters? Share with a partner

Characters Characters are people, or animals that take part in the story

Setting What is the setting of a story?

Setting A setting is the time and place in which a story happens

Plot What is a plot?

Plot A plot is the series of events and actions that relate to the conflict

Conflict What is a conflict?

A conflict is a struggle between two characters or between two things

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