- CHARACTERIZATION
Characters refer to people in a short story (they can also be animals, trees, or things). The character may appear as protagonist and antagonist. The character traits in a story may appear through the character’s dialogues, actions, thoughts, body gestures and also mimics.
- SETTING
Setting refers to the time and physical place where the story happens.
Three kinds of settings are :
- Time
- Place
- Atmosphere or situation
- PLOT
Plot is the order of events that starting from beginning to ending.
The structure of the short story are :
- Orientation
- Complication
- Climax
- Falling Action
- Resolution