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Apart from its length, what else makes a short story different from a novel?

A. A short story can employ first-person point of view; a novel, because of its complexity, cannot.
B. A short story normally does not have a complicated plot; a novel can have a complicated plot.
C. A short story does not have the five phases in a plot diagram; only a novel does.
D. A short story’s characters face many small conflicts; a novel's characters deal only with large conflicts.

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A short story normally does not have a complicated plot; a novel can have a complicated plot.

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The correct answer is B. A short story normally does not have a complicated plot; a novel can have a complicated plot.

Apart from its length, short story is different from a novel in terms of the plot. Because of its length, a novel can have a complicated plot with many twists and turns.
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