Group Research: Activity 3 Setting

Setting refers to the environment in which a situation occurs. It is typically introduced at the beginning of the story along with the main characters. Because the setting connects the events in a story with the theme it helps with organization. The audience can quickly determine the mood of a situation depending on the setting of a particular scene. This is because the setting of a story line provides the audience with context about the characters.  As a result, the audience may also find it easier to comprehend the characters' motivations and feelings.

In a film setting is essential! Without a setting the plot of a film would be weak.