Question

Why is cultural setting important to the context of a story especially in genres such as historical fiction? A. So readers can understand how the culture shapes and influences the people and events in the story b. To show contrast between what is expected and what actually happens c. To interpret how word meaning relate to other concepts d. To evoke an emotional response in the reader

Answer 1

A. So readers can understand how the culture shapes and influences the people and events in the story.

This option highlights the significance of cultural setting in historical fiction, as it allows readers to grasp the complexities of the characters' motivations, behaviors, and the social dynamics of the time period, enriching their understanding of the narrative.