Setting

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What is setting in a story?

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Setting refers to the time and place in which a story occurs, including the environment, historical context, and sensory details.

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TRUE OR FALSE: Setting includes smells.

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True

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TRUE OR FALSE: Both the time period in history AND the time of day can affect the setting.

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True

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Which sentence IS about the setting? Sarah could not remember her name. Sarah could barely see in the fog. Sarah wanted to get home.

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Sarah could barely see in the fog.

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What are the two main components of setting?

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The two main components of setting are 'where' a story takes place and 'when' it takes place.

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TRUE OR FALSE: Setting includes taste.

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True

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How can weather influence the setting of a story?

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Weather can create mood, affect characters' actions, and influence the plot.

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What is the importance of historical context in setting?

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Historical context provides background that can influence characters' behaviors, societal norms, and plot developments.

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What sensory details can enhance the setting?

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Sensory details include sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and textures that create a vivid picture for the reader.

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How does the setting affect character development?

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The setting can shape a character's personality, decisions, and relationships based on their environment.