Match the vocabulary term with the number.

*Hint: You completed this in Lesson 2.09 today.

Most short stories share the same characteristics, or 1.____blank. One is 2.____blank, which means the series of events that take place in the story. Another is 3.____blank, which refers to the time and place in which the action takes place. Then there are 4.____blank, the people or animals that the story is about. Another characteristic is 5.____blank, which is the author’s attitude towards the characters or subject. The 6.____blank is the wisdom that can be taken from the story, and 7.____blank is the perspective from which the story is told. Taken together, one can accurately understand the author’s 8.____blank in writing the story.





point of view

elements

characters

purpose

tone

theme

setting

plot

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