Sentence examples for established the setting from inspiring English sources

A date and various details — a violoncello, a maid, the anatomist's isolation from county society — established the setting as late-18th-century England.

My mother, without ever taking a writing class, had crafted an opening sentence that defined the main character, established the setting and dropped us into the action, complete with complication and tension.

Thus, once we have established the set of prescriptions, rules, laws and directives that would bind an autonomous free will, we then hold ourselves to this very same of set prescriptions, rules, laws and directives.

So establish the setting first, make it clear why it's funny, throw in a surprise and get out.

Britannica Classics: Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, part 1Editor and anthologist Clifton Fadiman introducing dramatized scenes from Dickens's Great Expectations, establishing the setting, characters, shape, and themes of this classic novel.

There's a wealth of information in these simple sentences.The judicious use of two foreign words — "Ata" and "yuan" — quickly establishes the setting; we may not yet know where we are, but we know we're not "here".

Establishing the setting and characters at the beginning of a data story is important as well as highlighting how something has changed in the environment that introduces a new problem or opportunity (inciting incident).

He begins his recording by establishing the setting.

Debbie Liebling, who served as a South Park producer at the time of the episode's broadcast, said the volcano erupting in South Park helped establish the setting as a place where "anything can happen".

Angelou has said that she used this technique so that each book would stand alone and to establish the setting in Traveling Shoes—"who she was and what she was doing in Africa".

Once the interface was determined a second computer-generated random sequence was applied to establish the setting.