What is the definition of 'setting' in a story?
Setting

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The setting is the time and place in which the story occurs.
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Which elements are typically included in the setting?
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Elements of setting include location, time period, weather, and social conditions.
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What is NOT considered part of the setting?
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Character emotions and actions are not part of the setting.
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How can an author effectively describe a setting?
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An author can describe a setting by using sensory details that appeal to sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.
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What role does setting play in a story?
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Setting helps to establish the mood, influence characters' actions, and provide context for the plot.
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Can a story have multiple settings?
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Yes, a story can have multiple settings, especially if it takes place in different locations or time periods.
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What is an example of a setting in a story?
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An example of a setting is a small town during the winter season.
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