Setting

Which is important to setting?

• WHERE a story takes place

• WHEN a story takes place

• Both where AND when

Which sentence IS about the setting?

• Sarah could not remember her name.

• Sarah could barely see in the fog.

• Sarah wanted to get home.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Both the time period in history AND the time of day can affect the setting.

• True

• False

Which one of these is NOT an element of setting

• Time

• Place

• Conflict

• Mood

"Mood" in a setting refers to

• How the main character feels

• How the setting makes the reader feel

• How the setting makes the writer feel

"Context" in a setting refers to

• How quickly time passes in the story

• How the cultural/societal beliefs of the setting impact the plot

• Where a story takes place

• Context clues

Why is the setting important? Click all that apply:

• It impacts the characters

• It impacts the plot

• It impacts the mood

• It impacts the conflict

Setting can drive the __________ forward or slow the _________ down.

• exposition

• plot

• characters

• conclusion

The setting also places________________________ on the plot or characters.

• fluctuations

• characterizations

• limitations

• deportations

Setting can impact which of the following? Select ALL that apply.

• mood

• tone

• conflict

• theme

• point of view