Page 1 - LP-1.4 Writing a setting(LN-1)
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SAI International School
Class – 2
LN-Writing a story setting
Learning Objective:
The students will be able to:
• define and analyse the importance of setting.
Explanation:
✓ What is a story setting and why is it important?
• Location
• Time period
• Environment
Location: The place of a setting can be a real location or a fantasy made up
location.
Time period: The time of a setting can be the past, present, or future.
Environment: The environment of a story creates interest and pleasure for the
reader of a story.
Importance:
✓ Setting helps readers understand when and where the story takes place.
✓ The setting can influence characters' traits, behaviours and motivations.
✓ Setting can create a specific mood or atmosphere, drawing readers into
the story.
✓ A well-crafted setting can heighten tension or create suspense.
Activity Time: See the image given below and describe the setting.