Skills Review

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'.

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What does the word 'uncommon' mean?

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Uncommon means 'not ordinary'.

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What are stage directions?

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Stage directions are instructions in a play that tell actors how to move or behave.

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What do stage directions indicate?

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Stage directions indicate the time, place, and actions of characters in a play.

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What is a cast of characters?

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A cast of characters is a list of the people in a play and their roles.

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Why is a list of characters important in a play?

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A list of characters helps the reader understand who is involved in the story.

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What does the word 'friendly' mean?

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Friendly means being kind and pleasant to others.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unfriendly'?

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In 'unfriendly', the prefix 'un-' means 'not', so 'unfriendly' means 'not friendly'.

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What is the purpose of stage directions in a script?

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The purpose of stage directions is to guide actors on how to perform their roles.

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What does the phrase '[John waits in front of the water fountain]' represent?

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It represents stage directions showing John's action.