It's going to be setting. Although it was using past pretenses like "was" it isn't a backstory, it wasn't describing the characters or any event. It was only describing the room, the setting. Hope this helps :).
No man is not inherently "evil" but we we did evolve from primates and all have the capacity to act in ways that damage ourselves and others.
Answer: Boys, Mice, Boards, Shelves, Sheep, Dictionaries, Children, Knives, Books, Pianos
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