Setting
By: Clarkson English JH
Setting
Setting is the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
Examples
The setting of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is at a house in the country during this time period.
Uses of Setting
1. to make the action of a narrative seem more realistic or believable
2. to teach readers about different ways of life
3. to create a mood
4. to be the source of central conflict in a literary source
5. to symbolize, or represent, some concept that the writer wishes to emphasize