ohh ok :o how to explain this... for starters 'set dressing' refers to props and such that are part of a scene of a play they help establish the setting! you would be able to tell a scene takes place in a kitchen if there was a stove on the set (just for example)
(a separate train of thought begins here) this town we are trapped in is scary a lot of scary stories include monsters in some subgenres they are essential!
[ She's thinking of survival horror games, in particular. ]
the background and motivation of a monster is usually not important to a scary story they are simply there to frighten! in a non-literal way they might be considered..... .... ... set dressing!!
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how to explain this...
for starters 'set dressing' refers to props and such that are part of a scene of a play
they help establish the setting!
you would be able to tell a scene takes place in a kitchen if there was a stove on the set
(just for example)
(a separate train of thought begins here)
this town we are trapped in is scary
a lot of scary stories include monsters
in some subgenres they are essential!
[ She's thinking of survival horror games, in particular. ]
the background and motivation of a monster is usually not important to a scary story
they are simply there to frighten!
in a non-literal way they might be considered.....
....
...
set dressing!!