Cake stake, face race, cake fake.
I would go with,
The stories time period
The characters environment
And where the story takes place
Or if it is an autobiography, then you can also look at where the author is from! I hope this helps!
The way an author writes (includes punctuation/capitalization, stanza and line length, figurative language, and sound devices)idiom<span>an expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of its individual words (type of fig. lang)</span>