Identifying Setting

Read and analyze what each of the following sentences is describing- a character or a setting.

It was a warm afternoon in the kingdom.

Read and analyze what each of the following sentences is describing- a character or a setting. 3. The carriage bumped along a narrow dirt path.

Read and analyze what each of the following sentences is describing- a character or a setting.

It passed by a small farmhouse.

Read and analyze what each of the following sentences is describing- a character or a setting. The brown picnic table was a perfect place to eat lunch.

a magical treehouse

What is setting? 

• The time and location in which a story takes place

• A series of events and character actions that relate to the central conflict.

• a struggle between two people or things in a short story.

• What you turn on the washer

_{Which would most likely be a conflict for a story with this setting?}

• Two explorers discover a cure for cancer.

• An explorer gets bitten by a poisonous snake.

• A group of explorers are trapped by fire.

• An explorer gets attacked by a vicious dog.

The beginning part of the plot with the information about the setting, characters, and the situation is called the _____________.

• Beginning

• Anecdote

• Plot

• Exposition

Read and analyze what each of the following sentences is describing- a character or a setting. The sun set behind the mountains, casting long shadows over the valley.

• Character

• Setting

• Both

• Neither

Read and analyze what each of the following sentences is describing- a character or a setting. The bustling city was alive with the sounds of honking cars and chattering people.

• Character

• Setting

• Both

• Neither