Question

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

Answer 1

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

Answer 2

Answer:

Look for ways to show events and interactions through dialogue.

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.