Which of the following is an example of a setting?

A. a fifteen-year-old girl and her brother

B. a fight between two close friends

C. the North Carolina shore in 1951

D. a raging, uncontrolled fire in a pet store

The setting of a story is the place, the environment or the surroundings wherein a certain event takes place. A setting can include a specific time and place element or only a comprehensive description on the area or place where something happens. Some examples of settings are Philadelphia, Las Vegas, New York, sunny day on the shore, windy day on top of the mountain and others. Among the choices above, "the North Carolina shore in 1951" is an example of a setting.

The answer is C. for the question