Question

Choose three (3) of the following that make up the definition of a short story.

Responses

Can be read in one sitting

Brief, imaginative narrative containing fewer characters

Written in stream of consciousness

Contains simple plot, conflict, and suspense leading to a climax

Answer 1

The three components that make up the definition of a short story are:

1. Can be read in one sitting
2. Brief, imaginative narrative containing fewer characters
3. Contains simple plot, conflict, and suspense leading to a climax