Characters and settings

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is who a story is about. It can be a person or an animal.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is where a story happens. It is a place like a school, the zoo, or a house.

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Can an animal be a character?

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Yes, an animal can be a character in a story.

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Can a school be a setting?

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Yes, a school is a place where a story can happen.

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What does it mean when we say 'the story is about'?

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It means we are talking about the characters in the story.

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Give an example of a character.

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A dog in a story can be a character.

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Give an example of a setting.

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A park can be a setting in a story.

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What is the difference between a character and a setting?

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A character is a person or animal in the story, while a setting is the place where the story happens.

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Can a tree be a character?

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No, a tree is not a character; it is part of the setting.

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What is the main purpose of a character in a story?

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The main purpose of a character is to drive the story forward and engage the reader.