Question

Use the drop-down menus to indicate whether each sentence from the article includes details that show setting.

"In January 2009, Malala and her father sat in their living room drinking tea and eating beef and curry stew."


shows setting

"She was a global symbol of girls' rights but also just a kid.


does not show setting

Ellick remembered another time when they were out shopping in Islamabad, having fun and hunting for English language books and DVDs.


shows setting

Answer 1

1) "In January 2009, Malala and her father sat in their living room drinking tea and eating beef and curry stew." — shows setting (gives time, place and activities)

2) "She was a global symbol of girls' rights but also just a kid." — does not show setting (describes her role/identity, no time/place details)

3) "Ellick remembered another time when they were out shopping in Islamabad, having fun and hunting for English language books and DVDs." — shows setting (gives location and activities)