Question

Which aspects of a story best help the reader understand the author’s purpose?

Answer 1

Answer: The plot and setting.

Explanation:

The plot tells what the book is about and the setting tells where it takes place. It might be a poverty setting like if the book is about the ghetto.

Answer 2

Answer: Plot, setting and tone.

Explanation:

When creating stories, authors have a reason, a purpose to do so, which they hope it can be correctly delivered through their writing. Through plot, setting and tone this purpose can be easily found.

• Plot: is a sequence of events that occur throughout the story and have a relation with one another.
• Setting: it means the time and place where the story is happening. Having a well described setting, helps the reader to imagine a better visual backgroung of where are things taking place.
• Tone: is the way the author tells the story. They can begin using one type of tone and then having it changing over and over for plot purposes.