Setting 4 - Short Answer Exercise: Locate Passages that Establish Setting

Literary Core Skill:

Summarize the setting in various titles.
Resources: Socratic List questions 1a – 1h, 2a – 2c; TC Syllabus section 3

Elements of Fiction:

Setting

Assignment Type:

Recitation Exercise

Description:

This worksheet asks students to find quotes from the current story that establish its setting and explain how they do it in one sentence each. Teacher decides how many quotes to require.

Grading Rubric:

Equal parts credit for a) plausibility of choice(s), and b) grammar/syntax/punctuation/spelling of explanation.

Completed Example Assignments: