ESSAY: SHORT STORY RESPONSE The short story is a relatively new form of literature. Drama and poems have been around much, much longer than short stories. Edgar Allan Poe is a famous writer of short stories. He also critiqued them and came up with some traits the define a short story. For this project, you'll research these traits and write a short report about them. OBJECTIVES Recognize the traits of a short story. Instructions Research the traits of a short story at the library or on the Internet. Write a 100-word report in which you summarize these traits. Document your source(s) properly in MLA format. Click here to view the MLA Style Guide for documenting and citing your sources.

Mr. pontellier did not attend these soirée musicales. he considered them bourgeois, and found more diversion at the club. to madame ratignolle he said the music dispensed at her soirées was too "heavy," too far beyond his untrained comprehension. his excuse flattered her. but she disapproved of mr. pontellier's club, and she was frank enough to tell edna so. which statement best describes the point of view in the excerpt? the third-person point of view is voiced by an objective character in the story. the third-person point of view is voiced by a subjective character in the story. the third-person point of view is an omniscient observer. the third-person point of view is an observer with limited omniscience.

How is time represented in “persistence of memory” by salvador dali? what effect does dali achieve? can writers use similar techniques in written works? how would writers achieve this with words?

Which lines in this excerpt from act b of shakespeare macbeth tell the audience that macbeth realizes his mistake and regrets his ambition