Features of a playscript

The punctuation mark after a character's name is...

• A semicolon.

• A full stop

• A colon.

• There's no punctuation mark.

What is a playscript ?

• An Advert

• A letter

• A piece of writing in the form of drama

Which is the correct term for 'the characters in a drama'

• actors

• scenes

• directors

What is the correct term for 'words that the characters or actors say in a drama'?

• title

• dialogue

• subheading

What are scenes ?

• the words that characters say

• descriptions of where or when the story takes place

• actions

These are characters which explain what is going on in the story for the benefit of the audience.They do not have to be a character in the story, but their lines are written in the same way as any other character's.

• Actors

• Narrators

• Stage director

• Props men

The name of the speaker is written in a left hand margin followed by a colon

• True

• False

We use narrator to briefly set the scene for the audience

• False

• True