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The story's time and place is

• tone
• plot
• setting
• voice

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The story's time and place is

• tone
• plot
• setting
• voice

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Odysseus & Penelope's _____ is built around a tree; this is how Penelope knows that the real Odysseus has returned.

• bed
• dresser
• mirror
• altar

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Which questions about the story will the setting answer?

• What is the author's attitude toward the characters?
• Where and when does the story take place?
• Who are the people the story is about?
  Why and why did the author write the story?

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WHAT IS THE TIME AND PLACE THAT A STORY OCCURS?

• SETTING
• DIALECT
• PROBLEM
• ORDER AND SEQUENCE

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Ha and her family must flee their home which is in ____________.

• South Vietnam
• North Vietnam
• Mexico

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Setting can symbolize, or stand for, other elements of a story. For example, when setting changes, a character might change. Setting can also symbolize what a character is feeling in a particular scene. Setting can also help us understand the choices that characters make.

Read the following passage:
Gilberto had been excited to go to the beach but when he got there and saw how crowded it was, he became annoyed. The sun twinkled in the sky, a warm yellow globe. The sound of the ocean drummed in his ears and the sand itched his ankles and feet. Beside him, his sister slurped loudly on an ice cream cone. “Could you not?” Gilberto asked.

Which detail about the setting tells us that Gilberto is annoyed?

• “The sound of the ocean drummed in his ears and the sand itched his ankles and feet.”
• “The sun twinkled in the sky, a warm yellow globe.”
• “Beside him, his sister slurped loudly on an ice cream cone.”
  
• “Gilberto had been excited to go to the beach...”
  

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Setting can often be connected to theme. A theme is a universal message of a story or novel. Themes are about big topics, like exploration, freedom, love and loss. Themes can include morals or lessons. So how is setting connected to theme? Certain times and places lead to explorations of certain big topics. If a novel is set during a war, for example, it might have themes about freedom and loyalty.

Which option is the most likely setting for a story with the theme “humans vs nature?”

• A nursing home
• A middle school
• A forest
• A lawyer’s office

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Where is Roy when he first spots running boy?

• at school

• on the golf course

• at his house

• on the school bus

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In what way is the setting of "The Fun They Had" typical of science fiction?

• The story takes place in the distant past.

• The story takes place in another world.

• The story takes place in outer space.

• The story take place in the future.

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