THE ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

THE ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY

SHORT STORY ELEMENT	WHAT IS IT?	EXAMPLE
Plot	Are the events that make up a story	Is about a boy who had a tree and loved him very much
Setting	Is  where and when the story takes place	The story is developed in the forest.
Characters	Are people or animals that act in the story	The boy The tree
Conflict	What is the situations that are seen in story	The story shows the ambition that the child has had since his teenage years to old age.
Theme	Is the theme that the author proposes to develop the story	Love and friendship for a friend
Point Of View	Is where you define whether the character that tells the story is within or is third person	Who´s telling the story is outside.