Elements pf a short story

• Characters in a short story can be dynamic, meaning they undergo significant internal change, or static, where they remain the same throughout the narrative.
• Exposition


  Usually the beginning of a short story. it is where the characters and setting must be exposed
• Rising action


  It is where the complications arise.
• Climax


  The turning point or exciting part of the story
• Falling Action


  Where the problems are all resolved
• Resolution


  The conclusion. It's either the character resolved the problem or leanred to live with the problem.
• Conflict


  The dramatic struggle between 2 forces in a story. If there's no conflict, there's no plot
• External Conflict 


  Outside force maybe a person or a group
• Types of external conflict


  Character vs Character, Character vs Nature, character vs society, character vs fate
• Internal Conflict


  Refers to the struggle or emotional dilemma within a character.
• 1 type of Internal Conflict

  Character vs slef
• Theme


  The central idea or the controlling topic
• Culture


  Refers to the shared beliefs, values, customs, tradition of a particular group of people
• History


  The study of the past. It's about what ahs happened in the life/past
• Environment


  A place where different things, living and non-living constantly interact. And adapt to conditions in their environment
• reaction essay


  provides a summary of the material along with your reaction/thoughts/opinions about the material
• Intro


  Should contain basic information in 1-2 sentences
• Body


  Paragraphs that provide support for your thesis. Each paragraph should contain one idea
• Ending


  Thesis statement of introduction
• Oral Presentation


  a form of assessment that calls on students to use the spoken word to express their knowledge and understanding of a topic
• Verbal Elements

  1. Communication through speaking
• Non-verbal elements

  • through actions and expression like sign languages, body language
• ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION

  1. Oral Language 2. Stance 3. Behaviour
• Oral language

  • The use of words. also known as a spoken Language
• Stance

  • The "attitude'. your expressions that you communicate under an object matter
• Behavior


  All the non-verbal cues
• ORAL COMMUNCIATION SITUATION


  Informing, Explaining, Narrating
• Informing

  • reporting and giving of speeches(informative and persuasive)
• Explaining

  • reporting, elaborating
• Narrating

  • telling a story
• Language

  • to transfer message to another person
• CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE ORAL LANGUAGE

  Clear, Direct, apropriate, vivide
• Clear


  Gramatically correct
• Direct


  you make use of personal pronouns
• Appropriate


  Suitable to purpose
• vivid


  The use of expression
• Multimedia resources


  The product of resources
• Text


  the primary way to transmit infos
• Photograph and other still images


  The oldest form of media
• Audio files


  Added sounds or musical background