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Excerpt from Big Water by Andrea Curtis. Printed with permission by Orca Book Publishers

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Use the excerpt from “Big Water” by Andrea Curtis to answer the question.

What best describes how the setting details contribute to the meaning of the story?

(1 point)
Responses

They tell readers exactly where the characters are.
They tell readers exactly where the characters are.

They tell readers what kind of events to expect.
They tell readers what kind of events to expect.

They help set a tone of tension or anxiety for readers.
They help set a tone of tension or anxiety for readers.

They help make the story’s genre clear to readers.

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
13 days ago

The best response that describes how the setting details contribute to the meaning of the story is:

**They help set a tone of tension or anxiety for readers.**

This choice indicates that the setting plays a significant role in creating an emotional atmosphere that resonates with the story’s themes and characters, thereby enhancing the reader's experience.