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 … See more

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A simple example to understand setting is the Disney movie “Cinderella.” The setting starts out as Time: Cinderella as a young girl, long ag… See more

Setting gives context to the characters’ actionsin a story line. It can also create the mood (how the reader or viewer feels). It’s easier to understand why the characters in the story ar… See more

Example 1
One area of pop culture that relies heavily on strong settings is the video game industry. The YouTube video below illustrates t… See more