Which statement is true about short stories?

a). short stories fit within a genre of literature called drama which includes tragedy, comic drama, melodrama, and farce.
b). short stories, because they are short, require little craft or effort from the author.
c). short stories typically have a more complex setting than do novels.
d). a short story is a fictional story that is brief enough to be read in one sitting.

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