1.2 Setting

• The time element of setting refers to the historical period, year, season, or even specific time of day
• A story set during the American Revolution might explore themes of freedom and rebellion.


  True
• What does the 'time' element in setting encompass?

  Historical period and season
• The two main elements that make up the setting of a story are time and place
• A remote village setting can create a mood of isolation and community.


  True
• The time period in a story's setting shapes the characters' worldviews, values, and life experiences
• The setting of a story encompasses both its time and its place
• What does the element of 'Place' in setting encompass?

  Geographical location
• What are the two main elements of setting?

  Time and Place
• What does the element of 'Place' include in setting?

  Geographical location
• The setting of a story can significantly influence the development and actions of its characters
• How does geographical location influence characters in a story?

  Influences their lifestyles
• How does the setting influence the plot of a story?

  Creates unique challenges
• What is the symbolic function of setting in literature?

  Conveys deeper themes
• Authors use setting as a symbolic device to explore universal themes beyond the narrative.

  True
• What is the definition of setting in a story?

  Time and place
• The element of setting that refers to the historical period, year, season, or specific time of day is called time
• What is the primary definition of setting in literature?

  Time and place of story
• What does the 'place' element of setting refer to?

  Geographical location
• Setting is the time and place in which a story takes place
• Setting can influence the plot of a story.


  True
• What does the 'time' element specifically refer to in a story's setting?

  Historical period
• Match the setting element with its impact on characters:

  Time Period ↔️ Shapes worldviews

  Geographical Location ↔️ Influences lifestyles

  Physical Environment ↔️ Affects emotional states
• What themes might a story set during the Great Depression explore?

  Poverty and resilience
• What does the element of 'Time' in setting refer to?

  Historical period
• The time and place in which a story unfolds is called its setting
• What does the element of 'Time' refer to in setting?

  Historical period
• A story set in a bustling city during the 1920s would contrast with one set in a quiet, rural countryside today.


  True
• How does the time period influence characters in a story?

  Shapes their worldviews
• The setting of a story serves as a powerful backdrop that influences characters' behavior.


  True
• Match the setting with its plot implications and a literary example:

  19th Century Europe ↔️ Social constraints, class struggles, romantic intrigue ||| "Pride and Prejudice"

  Post-apocalyptic World ↔️ Survival, resource scarcity, societal rebuilding ||| "The Road"

  Rural England ↔️ Isolation, nature's influence, community dynamics ||| "Return of the Native"
• Match the symbolic setting with its meaning and a literary example:

  Bleak, desolate landscape ↔️ Isolation, hopelessness, existential struggle ||| "The Road"

  Lush, verdant garden ↔️ Innocence, beauty, tranquility ||| "The Nightingale and the Rose"

  Oppressive, confined space ↔️ Entrapment, societal constraints, lack of freedom ||| "The Yellow Wallpaper"
• What are the two key components of setting in literature?

  Time and Place
• The setting of a story significantly impacts the atmosphere, characters, and plot development.


  True
• What does the element of 'place' in setting refer to?

  Geographical location
• The setting can shape the atmosphere
• How does the setting of a story impact its characters?

  Shapes worldviews and lifestyles
• The setting of a story influences its plot by creating unique challenges and opportunities for the characters.

  True
• In "The Road," the post-apocalyptic setting symbolizes survival
• What is the purpose of a symbolic setting in a story?

  Represents deeper themes