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How is a play written?

How is a play written?. The author of a play is called a playwright . Everything a playwright writes must appear onstage. A play in written form is called a script .

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How is a play written?

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  1. How is a play written? • The author of a play is called a playwright. Everything a playwright writes must appear onstage. • A play in written form is called a script. • The playwright must write the dialogue, or what the characters say to each other in conversation, as well as the stage directions, which tells how the play is to be performed.

  2. Presentation Poet Just as They are both (relating factor) Poetry Drama (play) Poem Just as They are both (relating factor) Drama Poetry

  3. Presentation Lines and stanza Just as They are both (relating factor) Poetry Drama (play) Dialogue Just as They are both (relating factor) Drama Prose

  4. Assessment How are stage directions and dialogue used to create mood, tone, and imagery?

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