What is the setting of a story?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Where and when the story takes place
- Step 1: Setting includes time, place and social context.
Answer
Where and when the story takes place.
Why not the others: The writer's biography and the dates of publication, The moral of the story as stated at the end and The main character's name and family background don't fit.
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