Read this excerpt from a play. JUNE and SYLVIO speak to MR. TELLER in the driveway of their farmhouse. It is raining hard, and t
hey all carry umbrellas. A dog sits on the steps of the house. JUNE: We didn’t think you’d be coming back for the puppy. MR. TELLER: I said I would when I dropped the puppy off. SYLVIO: Yes, but that was months ago. We thought you’d be back for the puppy in a couple days. Now she’s a full-grown dog. We have raised her ourselves, we built her her own doghouse, and we love her. MR. TELLER: But she’s my dog. I only dropped her off at your house for safekeeping since I had to go out of town on business. Now I’m back and I want my dog back. What is the setting of this play?
The location of this story is the driveway at their farmhouse. This detail is evident from the opening lines of the excerpt. The setting encompasses not only the physical space where the story unfolds but also the timeframe in which it occurs. Here, we primarily identify the setting as the driveway of the farmhouse.
<span>Another magical cane elevated them to a brighter realm filled with more plant life, marking the creation of the animal kingdom. This sentence suggests it is an emergence creation story, as it signifies the lifting of man into the animal kingdom.</span>