The Art of Narrative and Characterization · Narrative Reading

Setting as a Character

Examining how physical environments reflect the internal states of characters or thematic concerns.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a setting act as an antagonist in a survival narrative?
  2. 2What sensory details does the author use to establish a specific mood?
  3. 3In what ways does the historical context of a setting limit a character's choices?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Setting and Atmosphere in Narrative - S2MOE: Reading and Viewing for Literary Appreciation - S2
Level: Secondary 2
Subject: English Language
Unit: The Art of Narrative and Characterization
Period: Narrative Reading

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