ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is the time and place of the story
A
setting
B
plot
C
theme
D
symbolism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Setting is the time and place (or when and where) of the story. It’s a literary element of literature used in novels, short stories, plays, films, etc., and usually introduced during the exposition (beginning) of the story, along with the characters.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -setting, in literature, the location and time frame in which the action of a narrative takes place.

Detailed explanation-4: -Students are familiar with the four types of setting: physical, social, historical and psychological.

Detailed explanation-5: -The setting could be a playground when you go out to play. When you go to bed, the setting is your room and everything around you that is in your room. The setting could be a house. If you are on a boat, the setting is the boat on the water.

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