Question

Which of the following is recommended when drafting a short story?

Look for ways to use rhythm to illustrate the theme.

Frequently alternate between exposition and resolution.

Add action and interest to the story by avoiding the use of dialogue

Look for ways to show events and interactions through dialogue.

Answer 1

I would say that it is
D) look for ways to show events and interactions through dialogue

Answer 2

Look for ways to show events and interactions through dialogue.

Step-by-step explanation:

A short story has a limited length that does not allow for large developments, subplots, and narrative exposition.

However, through inventive dialogue and character interaction, a writer can subtly illustrate theme, exposition, and setting in fewer words, which makes the story far more compelling and interesting to read.