Short Story Outline Assignment

Using this form, complete an outline of the short story you have been assigned. Refer back to the completed one for “The Chaser” as an example. This is a 100 point grade (50 points for content and 50 points for grammar).

Plot

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Denouement

Characterization

Physical description

Actions

Words

Inner thoughts

Other characters

Conflict

External

Internal

Setting

Theme