What does setting refer to?
Time and place
Time and characters
Structure and place
What is setting often related to?
Where the writer lives
Themes
Proofreading
What time of day would be most effective for a ghost story?
Dawn
Night-time
Midday
What would a reader expect from a piece of fiction set during World War Two?
A science fiction piece of writing
A light-hearted, amusing piece of fiction
A serious and moving piece of fiction
What atmosphere is suggested by the following description of setting?
“Violent blasts of rain had accompanied these rages of wind.”
An atmosphere of violence and anger
An atmosphere of sadness and uncertainty
An atmosphere of excitement and danger
Which technique uses setting to reflect a character's state of mind?
Alliteration
Rhetorical question
Pathetic fallacy
Which aspect of setting is most commonly used as pathetic fallacy?
The time of day
The weather
The season
What theme is suggested by the dark streets of Victorian London in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?
Immorality
Love
Nature
What could the setting of a text be?
Fictional (made-up)
Real
Either – it can be real or fictional (made-up)
Which of these settings suggests an atmosphere of isolation and loneliness?
An empty, litter filled field the day after a music festival
A crowded beach on a sunny bank holiday
A deserted farm house in a remote snowy landscape