Understanding Short Story Structure

To offer a comprehensive analysis of the protagonist's life

To organize the action and thoughts of its characters into a plot (correct)

To provide a detailed description of the setting

To explore the internal thoughts of the characters

Stories of about five hundred words to longer and more complex works (correct)

Stories of about five thousand words or longer

Only stories with a tragic plot

Stories with a romantic theme

Longer short stories have a status of middle length between short narratives and novels (correct)

Longer short stories have a more expansive plot than novels

Short stories have more thematic variation compared to novels

Short stories are more satiric in nature than novels

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