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Webquest Research Project

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1. What is the setting of a story?

• Time (when the story takes place)
• Place  (where the story takes place)

The where can be a real place like the city of New York, or it can be an imagined location, like Middle Earth in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Similarly, the when can be a real time period (past or present) or imagined (the future).

2. Example of setting

Where? Stars Hollow, an imaginary town in Connecticut, USA

When? Early 2000s

3. Plot

• Sequence of events 

4. + 5.

A theme is acentral idea, concept, or message that is explored throughout a story. More than just a topic!

A few examples:

Power corrupts

Love takes faith

Appearance can be deceiving

6.Which POV can be used in a text?

7. and 8.

Protagonist  

9. 

The setting of "Piper" takes place on a beach, where a young sandpiper bird named Piper learns to overcome her fear of the ocean and find food. The film beautifully showcases the interaction between the bird and the natural elements of the beach, including sand, water, and various creatures. The setting plays a significant role in the narrative, as Piper explores and discovers the world around her, ultimately learning important lessons about survival and courage

10. 

Piper 

The story primarily revolves around this character as she faces challenges and learns to overcome her fears while navigating the beach environment.

11. + 12.

Plot:

"Piper" follows a young sandpiper bird named Piper who is trying to learn how to find food for herself on a beach. 

First, she struggles with her fear of the ocean waves but eventually discovers the benefits of facing her fears. With the help of a mentor figure, an adult sandpiper, Piper learns to overcome obstacles and adapt to her environment. 

Message:  The film carries a positive and inspirational message about facing fears, adapting to new situations, and the importance of mentorship in the process of growth and learning.