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Which of the following most accurately identifies the usual length of a short story?

A. 100 to 200 words
B. 200 to 1,000 words
C. 500 to 10,000 words
D. 50,000 to 100,000 words

User Yadejo
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the answer is c.

If the answer was A, it would be three paragraphs. That's a REALLY short story.

If it was B it would still be too short.

if it was d, it would be an average story.

User Justin Lambert
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A short story should be around A.100 -200 words.

After all, it is called a Short story

hope this helps
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