Setting In A Story

1. Where has each of the above stories been set?

2. What time period has each of these stories been set in?

3.What clues do you get from the setting about the kind of the story it is going to turn out to be?

The Real Durwan by Jhumpa Lahiri
1)Boori Ma worked as a sweeper in a building since she had to go floor-by-floor to clean the room. She was most likely the refugee and was forced to work as slave.

2)The story was set in the morning, Boori Ma had to start to work.

3)Most likely Boori Ma will face the excruciating torture by the owner and the sad atmosphere would be created.
The Adventure of the Speckle Band by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1)The author sets the story in Watson's house where a lady came to ask for his help.

2)The story was in 1883, a morning in the early April.

3)The story was most likely be very mysterious and there would be a detective to solve the suspicious case.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Auston
1)The story was set in a small town in England.

2)The story was in the early 19th century, the struggle for love happened

3) The romantic atmosphere of the story would be created, and the soothing effect of the story about the love was given to the readers.