Which is a difference between writing a stage play and writing a screenplay?A.In screenplays, dialogue is longer and more complicated.B.In stage plays, descriptions of setting must be clearer.C.In screenplays, offstage voices are more common.D.In stage plays, casting actors is more difficult.

Which of the following is a difference between writing for the stage and writing for the screen?A.Writing for the stage involves more gestures and dialogue.B.Screen writing includes directions about camera angles.C.Writing for the stage calls for more careful descriptions of setting.D.Screen writing requires less insight into the characters.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How is a play script different from narrative writing?A play script consists mostly of action.A play script is broken into chapters.A play script describes where the action takes place.A play script consists almost entirely of dialogue.

How is drama different from other forms of writing?Drama lets the reader imagine how characters look.Drama is meant to be performed for an audience.Drama is meant to be read by an individual.Drama is always about serious subjects.

How are descriptions of setting in a script different from those in a piece of fiction?A.Scripts include more general descriptions, because the setting will be clear onstage.B.Scripts include more vivid details, to balance the large amount of dialogue.C.Scripts include more detailed descriptions so the director knows what to include.D.Scripts include more literary language, in order to help the reader picture the scene.

Question 7 of 10What is the difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?A.Soliloquies usually involve more than one character; monologues involve a character alone onstage.B.Monologues tend to be longer and more philosophical; soliloquies are more brief and emotional.C.Monologues have been used for centuries in theater; soliloquies are a relatively recent innovation.D.Soliloquies involve a character talking to herself; monologues may be addressed to someone.