Historical setting helps to provide the context of a story. For example, historical setting would give the reader some details about time period, the society in which the story takes place, etc.
Prizes were given by the judge APEX
Instructions were given by the coach.
Plays were written and acted by the children. apex
Fortunato seems not to trust Montresor and asks whether he is one of the masons.
This information suggests that Fortunato will not survive for long in the damp vaults.
White sailboats on dark water - Apex
Katie sensed a peaceful feeling come over her as she stared out the window at the lightning storm --APEX
The sentence emphasizes the receiver of the action
Mr. Friedman seemed tired this morning- Apex
The ending will be surprising but may also disappoint or confuse the reader.