Short Story Outline

If anyone wants to copy and paste this outline so that they can just type in the answers - here it is:


                                                             Short Story Outline

Title of Story: _______________________________Author:_______________________________

Setting:  Time: ________________
  Place(s): ________________

Point of View: ____________________

List of Characters: _________________________________________________

Protagonist: _______________ Dynamic character: _______________

Briefly explain how the dynamic character changes:



Antagonist: _______________ Static character: _________________

Round character(s): _______________ Flat character(s): ___________________

Briefly discuss the different aspects of the round characters life that we see:



Briefly explain the conflict: ___________________________________________


What type of conflict is this: __________________________________________


Give an example of foreshadow: ________________

Briefly discuss the theme (this should be in your own words and should be a statement):



Plot: Exposition: ______________________

Inciting Event: ___________________

Rising Action (list at least three events):







Climax: _________________________

Falling Action: (list as many events as you can)




Resolution: ______________________

Summary:  Write a brief summary of the story.

























Allusions: