A. Setting of the story C. Characters E. Writers B. Characters in the story D. Setting 1. Important element in narratives. 2. Refers to the geographic location (places or scene) and time within a narrative. a 3. Refers to the persons, animals, beings, creatures, or things around which the story revolves. 4. Use characters to perform the action and speak dialogue, moving the story along a plotline. 5. Makes the story vivid and interesting. Usually, is not said directly, instead, clues are given for the readers to infer.