ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When and where a story takes place is the ____ of a story.
A
Characters
B
Point of View
C
Setting
D
Climax
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -The setting of a story is where and when the story happens. Stories can have a realistic setting-a place and time that exists or has existed-or they can be set in a completely made-up place or time. For most stories, the setting is an important element.

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