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How do writers use universally understood settings to create a certain mood?

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Readers associate certain thoughts and feelings with certain places (such as graveyards, old houses, and churches). Writers expect readers to remember these feelings when they describe certain scenes, and they hope readers will make inferences based on these feelings.

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