Kelompok

1.Erny Ismiyati
2.Annasya Shinta Dewanti
3.M Ubaidillah Alil Khanan
SHORT
STORY
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Narrative text is a story with complication or problematic events and
it tries to find the resolutions to solve the problems. One of narrative
texts is a short story. A short story is a short work of fiction. Fiction,
as you know, is prose writing about imagined events and characters.
A short story is a fictional prose composition. It can usually be read
in one sitting and it can be any length
—SOCIAL FUNCTION OF SHORT STORY-
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To teach a moral
To amuse or
entertain the readers lesson through a
with a story story.

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To provide unique
literary experience
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To provide a path to
understand human
experience and brings in rich
through reading
insights to one self and to
specific artistic
others who have a special
genres.
contribution of art to
01.CHARACT
ERISTIC OF
SHORT STORY
 A modern
+- short story
It contains describes all
It can be read little or no kinds of
in one sitting Itdialogue
has one problems
main character
with a few It doesn’t have
It has a singgle additional so many
setting and one minor complications
center time characters in the plot
 ELEMENTS OF SHORT STORY

CHARACT
SETTING PLOT
ERS The plot is how the
Setting is the time author arranges
Antagonis,protago and location in events to develop
nis,tritagonis which a story take his basic idea
place
 POINT OF
CONFLICT THEME
VIEW
Point of view is The theme In a
the angle from piece of fiction is
Conflict is which the story is its controlling idea
essential to plot told or its central
insight
LANGUAGE
FEATURES OF
SHORT STORY
The following are language features of short story.
1. Use of specific noun as pronoun of person or animal in the story.
2. Use of past tense. Past tense is used in writing short stories, which
is basically a narrative of human experience. Past tenses include
simple past tense, past continuous tense, and past perfect tense.
3. Use of present tense.
4. Use of either first person singular or third person singular. It may
be a mixture of both.
5. Use of action verbs, for example, played, ran, etc.
6. Use of adjectives, for example, lovely, beautiful, selfish, etc. 7.
Use of saying verbs, for example, asked, said, answered, etc.
8. Use of adverb of time, for example, every afternoon, one winter
morning, etc. 9. Use of adverb of place, for example, in the Giant's
garden, in a small village, etc.
10. Use of time connectives and conjunctions, for example, next,
after, before, when, etc.