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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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Answer: B

Explanation: In a short story, the plot tends to be more simple and restricted as opposed to a full length novel.

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