Question

Lest each lose

the other as they wandered separately
across the open fields, they were to meet
at Ninus' tomb and hide beneath a tree
in darkness; for beside that tomb there stood
a tall mulberry close to a cool spring,
a tree well weighted down with snow-white berries.



What story element is developed in the excerpt?

Answer 1

NOT a plot complication .

Answer 2

Setting

Step-by-step explanation:

In this passage, the element that is described is the setting of the meeting place. In these lines, we learn that Pyramus and Thisbe are going to meet somewhere. We also learn some details about this place. For example, we learn about the open fields, the tree in darkness and the tree that is weighted down with snow-white berries. All of these details contribute to developing the setting of the meeting place.