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  • Singular Indefinite Pronoun
    • Anything
    • Everything
    • Something
    • Nothing
    • Anybody
    • Everybody
    • Somebody
    • Nobody
    • Each One
    • Anyone
    • Everyone
    • No one
    • Each
    • Either
    • Neither
    • Someone
  • Interrogative Pronoun
    • Who loves pie?
    • Who gave you the flowers?
    • Who let the dogs out?
    • Whom did you invite?
    • Whom are you writing that letter?
    • Whose pen is this?
    • Whose diary is that?
    • Which is heavier?
    • Which of those 3 colors are complementary colors?
    • Which of you stole my pen?
    • What is that?
    • What instrument do you want to learn?
    • What is your favorite RnB song?
  • Demonstrative Pronoun
    • I like this apple.
    • This book I bought is expensive.
    • I like that apple.
    • That player is attractive.
    • I hate that person over there.
    • That phone that you're holding is mine
    • I like these apples.
    • These books that I'm holding are from the library
    • I like those apples.
    • Those are the stolen phones they've been looking for.
    • Those birds are fast
    • Those children are playing games.
  • Indefinite Pronoun
    • Pronoun that does not refer to a specific person, place, or thing
  • Demonstrative Pronoun
    • Used to show or identify one or a number of nouns that may be far or near in distance or time
    • Singular: This (Near), That (Far), Plural: These (Near), Those (Far)
  • Interrogative Pronoun
    • Adverb used to ask questions
  • Elements of a Short Story

    • Aims for unity of theme, effect, and characterization
    • Consists of characters, plot, setting, conflict, theme, and point of view
  • Using Short Stories Around the World for Resolving Conflicts is a common practice
  • Storyline in a Short Story
    Consisting of events and actions of the characters, with 5 parts of Plot: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
  • Point of View in a Short Story
    Position of the narrator, with First Person, Second Person, and Third Person Points of View
  • Plural Indefinite Pronouns
    • Both
    • Many
    • Several
    • Others
  • Storytelling
    • One of the earliest and most popular activities of humankind
    • Uses words to create new worlds and experiences in a reader or listener's imagination
  • Conflict in a Short Story
    The struggle in the story, which might be between characters, with types like Character vs Character, Character vs Environment, Character vs Himself
  • Characters in a Short Story
    • Central mover in the story; may be a person, an animal, or an animated object
    • Protagonist: Main character with a logical backstory, personal motivation, and character development
    • Antagonist: Villain who opposes the main character
  • Theme in a Short Story
    Central action or message of the story, representing the central idea of the text
  • Setting in a Short Story

    Time and place in which the story happens, including physical and social conditions as well as atmosphere or mood
  • Short Story
    Work of fiction usually less than 10,000 words and not real