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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 atmosphere.

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TRUE OR FALSE: Setting includes smells.

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True

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Which elements are important to setting?

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Both WHERE a story takes place and WHEN a story takes place are important to setting.

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What are the two main components of setting?

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The two main components of setting are time (historical period, time of day) and place (location, environment).

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TRUE OR FALSE: There is NOT always a setting in every story.

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False

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How can the time period affect the setting?

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The time period can influence the characters' behaviors, clothing, technology, and social norms in the story.

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What does the term 'atmosphere' refer to in the context of setting?

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Atmosphere refers to the emotional feeling or mood created by the setting, often influenced by descriptive language.

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Give an example of how weather can affect the setting.

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A stormy night can create a tense and suspenseful atmosphere, while a sunny day can create a cheerful and light-hearted mood.

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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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What is the significance of the setting in a story?

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The setting helps to establish the context for the characters' actions and the plot, influencing the overall narrative.