3.3.2.4 - Setting as a Catalyst for Plot
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Practice Questions
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Define 'setting' in the context of a narrative.
💡 Hint: Consider what elements make up the background of a story.
What is 'mood'?
💡 Hint: Think about how a story makes you feel.
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What role does the setting play in influencing conflict in a story?
💡 Hint: Think about settings that create obstacles for the protagonist.
True or False: The atmosphere of a setting can change throughout the story.
💡 Hint: Consider how settings can alter the mood as events change.
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Consider a story where the setting plays a crucial role. How would you rewrite a key scene by altering the setting? Analyze how this change might impact the characters' conflict and development.
💡 Hint: Think about how weather or environment affects mood and interactions in your chosen story.
Reflect on a literary piece where the setting serves as a character itself. How does this 'character' shape the plot and the other characters’ journeys?
💡 Hint: Identify settings in novels that have a palpable presence and affect the narrative.
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