Setting 4th grade Library

What is a setting in a story?

• the theme

• where and when the story takes place

• the lesson learned

Which is an example of a setting?

• a dress

• crying

• at BCES on June 25

The setting can affect the way a character feels in a story.

• True

• False

The definition of a setting is the ________ and ________ of the story.

• tone and plot

• time and tone

• time and place

Why is the setting important?

• It helps us understand where the character is.

• It tells us how the story ends.

• It tells us who the bad people are.

What is the setting of Rain School?

• in a snowy town

• In Mexico during the summer

• In Chad during the school year

The setting can give you clues about the __________.

• theme

• characters feelings

• both a & b

A loud clap of thunder booms, and rattles the windows of Grandma's old farmhouse. "This is Thunder Cake baking weather," calls Grandma.

From this passage we know that the setting is _______.

• Grandma's farmhouse during a thunderstorm.

• At a bakery during a thunderstorm

• By the windows eating cake.

In Thunder Cake the setting is important because it helps the main character _____.

• eat cake

• overcome her fear

• learn a new recipe

The setting of this image is ________.

• Apple picking at an orchard

• The Catskill Mountains in the fall.

• The lake during the summer.