Use the sentences to answer the question.

“Mike cowered underneath the tree as he waited for the rain to stop. His brother was getting impatient and wanted Mike to hurry up.”

In the example, which story element has the most influence over the other story elements?

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setting
setting

theme
theme

plot
plot

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1 answer

In the example given, the setting has the most influence over the other story elements. The fact that Mike is cowering under a tree and waiting for the rain to stop indicates that the weather is a significant factor affecting his actions and the situation with his brother.