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Elements of a Short Story

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Definitions of short story and fiction elements.

A	B
conflict	problem or struggle of the story
character	people who populate the story
rising action	events leading up to the climax
climax	turning point of the story
falling action	events after the resolution
exposition	background information
resolution	the end
internal conflict	man vs. himself
external conflict	conflict is caused by outside forces
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