The Short Story
The point of view that uses the pronoun "I".
First Person
This kind of paragraph expresses the writer's opinion on a subject and tries to get the reader to agree with it.
A persuasive paragraph
The type of narration in which the narrator's knowledge is limited to the knowledge of one character.
Limited narration
The final step.
Publishing
The wisest pig built his house out of these.
Bricks
The person who tells the story; not the author!
The narrator
Always do this to proper nouns.
Capitalize them
The vantage point from which the author presents the action of the story is called ________.
Point of view
The first one of these is only rough.
The number of pigs the wolf ate.
Two
The point in the plot when all the problems have been resolved - whew!
The denouement
Stop! Be quiet. Sit down! Do your work. <--- All of these are ________ sentences.
Imperative sentences
Another word for "word choice".
Diction
Before you write, do this step.
Pre-writing
This story aims primarily to entertain and to ______.
Teach
Short stories are most often written to do THIS.
To entertain
Characters speak to each other in my story. What is that called?
Dialogue
The point of view in which the narrator is not part of the action.
Third person narration
This comes before Editing, and it involves bigger changes to the text.
Revising
The number of pigs that appear in the version of the story we read in class.
Four
These are the incidents or difficulties the main character encounters along the way (in the Rising Action).
Crises or Events
"I love English class!" Kaylon yelled as he ran into the classroom. What kind of sentence did Kaylon use?
An exclamatory sentence
A word that describes a noun is called an adjective. A word that describes a verb is called an _________.
Adverb
There are this many steps in the Writing Process.
Five
The antagonist of the story.
The Wolf.