Not for sure what your paragraph is about, but here a few words for you :)
Sui Generis: being the only example of its kind, unique
Profligate: using money, resources, etc., in a way that wastes them
Obduracy: refusing to change in any way
Obstreperous: very noisy or difficult to control
Answer:
the setting is the place where the character and story is based
Explanation:
for example peterpan, peterpan is a story based in Neverland, so Neverland is the setting and peterpan is the main character
If you've actually read the short story, you'll notice that when The Misfit starts to explain his father's death that tension levels are raised up.