Setting in Literature

Where is this story taking place?

• On a stagecoach

• In a bank

• In a computer lab

• On a spaceship

Where is this story taking place?

• On a tropical island

• In a Native American teepee

• On a spaceship

• On a yacht

When is this story taking place?

• The Past

• The Present

• The Future

• Cannot be determined

Where is this story taking place?

• In a laboratory

• On a tropical island

• At a lemonade stand

• at a swanky restaurant

When is this story taking place?

• The Past

• The Present

• The Future

• Cannot be determined

When is this story taking place?

• The Past

• The Present

• The Future

• Cannot be determined

When is this story taking place?

• The Past

• The Present

• The Future

• Cannot be determined

What words describe the setting?

• A. Huffing and puffing

• B. Sprint

• C. Raining and mud

• D. Shoes and legs

Why is the setting important?

• A. It tells where Elijah is located.

• B. It tells which food was eaten.

• C. It tells why food goes bad there.

• D. It tells which foods to avoid.

What is the primary function of the setting in a literary work?

• To provide a backdrop for the action

• To develop the characters

• To create conflict

• To establish the theme