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Course 391 · Lesson 06

Advanced Creative Writing: Character, Setting, and the Short Story

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Setting: The Five Dimensions of the Story's World

391.6 Lesson 06 of 08 2 quiz questions 1 assignment

Setting is not simply a backdrop. It has a huge impact on the development of a story's plot. Without setting, there is no substance in a story. Setting achieves the real mood of a story. It makes the story more organised because it ties together the events and the theme. A story is never complete without it.

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