Question #26 How does the description of the setting develop a central idea in “Excerpt from The Open
Boat"? Use two details from the story to support your response.

Which story belongs to the historical fiction genre? a. a story about a character who fights dragons and trolls in an imaginary land b. a story about a character caught in the middle of the revolutionary war c. a story about an alien character from a fictional planet in the future d. a story about a character who falls in love with a good friend