Introduction to Setting
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Easy
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Alyssa Postel
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5 Slides • 16 Questions
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Open Ended
Physical Settings rely on our senses to imagine what the character is experiencing.
Below, explain what you think a character in this coffee shop can see, hear, smell, and taste.
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Open Ended
Social or Cultural Settings rely on rules, norms, and expectations.
What do you think are some of the social norms in a middle school cafeteria?
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Open Ended
Historical Settings rely on a time and place in the past.
When might a story featuring this castle take place? What do you think a character's life would be like in this time period?
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Open Ended
Psychological Settings rely on symbolism. The setting reflects the character's feelings.
How might a character be feeling on a day with blue skies and sunshine?
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Open Ended
Geographical Settings rely on details about the physical, geographical environment surrounding the character.
What words/phrases do you think an author would use to describe a character climbing Mount Everest?
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Match
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Multiple Choice
Settings can contribute to tone and mood.
What is the most likely tone of a story featuring a cold, desolate landscape?
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Open Ended
Setting can influence the conflicts characters face.
What conflicts might a character be facing if they have to give a speech in a crowded theater?
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Multiple Choice
Settings can help move the plot forward.
Brian is on his way to visit his father in Northern Canada when the pilot of his plane has a heart attack and the plane crash lands in the wild Canadian wilderness.
Which part of the plot might this happen in?
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Multiple Choice
All Summer in a Day takes place on a planet with near-constant rain. The sun only shines one day every 7 years. What might be a potential symbol/motif in a story with this kind of setting?
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