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What are these and why are they important? Plot, setting, mood What are these and why are they important?

What is plot?

Plot is… the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.

What is setting?

Setting is… the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place

What is mood?

Mood is… a temporary state of mind or feeling.

What is theme? And how does it differ from mood? Theme is… an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature.