1.2.1 - Short Stories
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Practice Questions
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What are three core elements of a short story?
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of any short narrative.
Name one advantage of writing personal narratives.
💡 Hint: Consider how personal experiences impact storytelling.
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What is a defining feature of a short story?
💡 Hint: Think about the primary function of a short narrative.
True or False: Short stories can include multiple events and characters.
💡 Hint: Remember the structure of a short story versus a novel.
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Create a story outline based on a conflict introduced by a global event. How does this shape the character's internal struggle?
💡 Hint: Identify a specific global issue and connect it with a character's growth.
Draft an opening for a short story that draws on personal experiences but introduces a fictional twist. What would that twist be?
💡 Hint: Combine a true experience with an imaginative leap.
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