The setting seems to be the focus in the beginning of the story. The author tell us the exact day and time. The day is described as a "clear and sunny, with fresh warmth of a full-summer day; flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green." After reading that, I wanted to be there,...

(1) Setting: 99% of the action takes place in the Bottom, which is actually up in the hills. I liked how they came up with the name of "The Bottom" because it's the bottom of Heaven. I don't think I can really relate to the town, basically because it was mainly an African-America...