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    This document outlines different types of settings that may be described in a story, including the physical setting which details the time, weather, indoor/outdoor location and sensory details. The geographical setting provides the specific location. The cultural setting describes the values and attitudes of a place through physical aspects like dialogue and clothing as well as non-physical ones like education and religion. The historical setting gives the time period and any important historical events or leaders that shaped the era.

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    This document outlines different types of settings that may be described in a story, including the physical setting which details the time, weather, indoor/outdoor location and sensory details. The geographical setting provides the specific location. The cultural setting describes the values and attitudes of a place through physical aspects like dialogue and clothing as well as non-physical ones like education and religion. The historical setting gives the time period and any important historical events or leaders that shaped the era.

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    Physical Setting

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    Doinița Carauș
    This document outlines different types of settings that may be described in a story, including the physical setting which details the time, weather, indoor/outdoor location and sensory details. The geographical setting provides the specific location. The cultural setting describes the values and attitudes of a place through physical aspects like dialogue and clothing as well as non-physical ones like education and religion. The historical setting gives the time period and any important historical events or leaders that shaped the era.

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    Physical Setting  Time of day

     Season
     Weather/ Temperature
     Indoors/Outdoors.
     Type of room/building
     Objects
     Colors
     Imagery—5 senses
    Geographical Setting Location, including:
     Country (Japan, Mexico, Scotland)
     Region (north/south, upper/lower end)
     State / city
     Neighborhood
     Street
     Floor/level (basement, attic etc...)
     Urban / rural / suburban
    Cultural Setting - the values, ideals, and attitudes of a place Physical Cultural Setting
     Dialogue
     Clothing
     Iconography
     Routines
     Decoration
    Non-physical cultural setting
     Education
     Social standing
     Economic class
     Religious belief
    Historical Setting  Time period/Year
     Reign of a leader or President
     Role of government
     Major historical events
     Transportation
     Crop yield
     Epidemics
     Wars
     Economy
     Natural disasters

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