ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The setting of a story is:
A
Time and place where the action occurs
B
Character changes by the end of the story
C
Interrupt the normal sequence of events to tell about something that happened in the past (or future)
D
Story is written the order the events actually occurred
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A setting can be a real time period and geographical location or a fictional world and unfamiliar time period. Setting also includes the physical landscape, climate, weather, and the societal and cultural surroundings that serve as a backdrop for the action. Setting is revealed through the exposition of a story.

Detailed explanation-2: -The time and location in which a story takes place is called the setting. For some stories the setting is veryimportant, while for others it is not. There are several aspects of a story’s setting to consider when examining how setting contributes to a story (some, or all, may be present in a story):

Detailed explanation-3: -When we read a story or watch a movie, we usually focus our attention on the characters and the plot. But we should also pay attention to a third important element of storytelling: the setting. A setting is the time and place in which a story is told.

Detailed explanation-4: -background, setting, environment, milieu, mise-en-scène mean the place, time, and circumstances in which something occurs.

Detailed explanation-5: -A narrative’s setting is the place where the story takes place. This scene might take place anywhere, including your house, school, or a faraway mythical realm. There is a location in every story. Within a narrative, whether nonfiction or fiction, the setting refers to both the period and the geographical area.

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