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Setting :. Creates mood and atmosphere Reflects and/or affects characters Contributes to theme. GEOGRAPHIC Location. Landscape Scenery Position in the world, country, city… The seasons and weather. Cultural backdrop- Social and historical context- time period. Working conditions Speech
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Setting : Creates mood and atmosphere Reflects and/or affects characters Contributes to theme
GEOGRAPHIC Location Landscape Scenery Position in the world, country, city… The seasons and weather
Cultural backdrop-Social and historical context- time period • Working conditions • Speech • Behavior • Clothings • Gender roles • Habits • Laws • Values and attitudes
Artificial(manmade) environments • Rooms • Buildings • Cities and villages • Futuristic settings…
Props Tools or implements, gadgets Clothing, costumes Stage design and placement of pieces furniture
Setting Questions • How many settings described? • Visual descriptions- where and how words used to create scene • Connections b/w characters and settings • The condition of the settings and props etc. • Is the setting as another character- conflicts?
Examples of archetypal settings(patterns, symbolic, classic models) The river The garden The wasteland The maze The cave The tower or fortress The wilderness The threshold The forest The tomb The prison