5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a short story?
Developed in the early 19th century
What is the main purpose of a short story?
To evoke a single effect or mood
Which of the following is a common source for short stories?
Folk tales
How does a short story differ from a novel?
All of the above
When did the modern short story begin to develop?
Early 19th century
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