setting
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PPT on setting in short stories.TRANSCRIPT
A great story
Personal opinion
SettingEvents
The ingredients of a story
Why is it important
• It creates mood
• Gives your story emotion
• It influence the characters
• It adds conflict
Setting cheat sheetMy setting notes:(The who, when, where and why of my story.)Place – the physical location. Mountains, rivers, the ocean, the jungle, a city?______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Time – what year, what time, what season? Future, past or present?______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Environment - the details of the surroundings. What else is going on around the characters? What is the weather like?
Are they alone or with other people? What are they wearing?_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________