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JAMB Literature in English 2003 Question 18

Question 18

Prose: General

In its classic form, the short story is distinguished by its

  1. A.resolution
  2. B.narrative form
  3. C.compact plot
  4. D.prosaic conception
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (compact plot)

Explanation

A short story is brief, so it has a compact plot focused on a single incident or a few characters.