Course 4—Lecture

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LitCourse 4
How to Read: Title & Setting

Type of setting—time

Time, in terms of setting, is when the events of the story take place. A story may have multiple time frames.

• Time of day
• Season
• Year or historical period

"A & P" (this course's story) takes place in the 1950's, during the summer when vacationers flock to the shore.