<span>The statement which is true about a short story is that it uses narrative techniques (e.g. plot, characters, setting, and conflict). A short story is similar to any other story - the only difference is that it is much shorter in length. It may use logical explanation, or it may not - it really depends on the story. The second option (the one about dramatic elements) refers to plays, not short stories. It doesn't use nonfiction, because short stories are fiction.</span>
D. Predicting. How can you predict what you are about to preview?
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A step-dame (stepmother) and dowager (widow holding property for her deceased husband) would make their son (or stepson) wait until they die to inherit all of the land or money.
Theseus is saying that he is tired of waiting for his wedding day to Hippolyta, comparing himself to that 'young man' waiting for his dowager or stepdame to die because to him, Hippolyta is a great fortune.