Arkansas Foundations of Reading Test (FORT)

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What does 'setting' describe in a story?

Only the geological location of the story
Only the time in history
Both geological location and time in history
Only the mood of the story

The correct answer is: Only the geological location of the story

In a story, the term 'setting' refers to more than just the geological location where the story takes place. While the geographical location is a significant part of the setting, it also includes the time in history, the social environment, the weather, and the overall atmosphere in which the story unfolds. Therefore, option A, which states that 'setting' only describes the geological location of the story, is not entirely accurate.