“Raymond’s Run” “Raymond’s Run” is a story about a girl nicknamed Squeaky and her brother Raymond. Squeaky enjoys running and looks forward to winning the Mayday race at her park. Gretchen is Squeaky’s competitor and they do not get along. They both really want to win race and beat the other. That is the basic conflict in the story “Raymond’s Run.” Settings in stories play important roles in developing the stories plot, theme and characters. The setting of the story is on a warm sunny day. The story moves from a street called Broadway to a bustling mayday Feasterville at a park. Both of the settings help to shape the plot of the story. The setting also helps develop the theme by placing the characters in situations that need
