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- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Theater_Film_and_Storytelling/Playwriting_(Garcia)/01%3A_Chapters/1.11%3A_DialogueDialogue is the primary tool used for storytelling in theater. Film uses imagery, novels use descriptions, comics use pictures, theater uses dialogue. As a playwright the audience will not read, hear,...Dialogue is the primary tool used for storytelling in theater. Film uses imagery, novels use descriptions, comics use pictures, theater uses dialogue. As a playwright the audience will not read, hear, or see your stage directions, but they will hear every word of your dialogue. Dialogue and action are how you drive the plot, develop characters relationships, and tell your story. Dialogue is also used to reveal characters inner emotions, their past experiences, or vulnerability and frustrations.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Philosophy/How_to_be_a_Reasonable_Person%3A_A_Short_Introduction_to_Thinking_Critically_(Payne)/05%3A_Logical_Fallacies/5.01%3A_Ad_hominemThis page discusses the ad hominem fallacy, which shifts the focus from an argument's substance to attacking the individual presenting it. This tactic hinders meaningful dialogue and leads to polarize...This page discusses the ad hominem fallacy, which shifts the focus from an argument's substance to attacking the individual presenting it. This tactic hinders meaningful dialogue and leads to polarized discussions. It provides an example involving a car salesman, where dismissing valid arguments based on the seller's motives results in missed valuable information. The page concludes that the validity of an argument is independent of the character or intentions of its presenter.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Butler_County_Community_College/Idea_to_Essay%3A_Collected_Strategies_and_Readings_for_the_College_Write/06%3A_Narration/6.06%3A_Example_Narration_Essay/6.6.01%3A_Exercise-_Analyzing_the_Example_Description_EssayWhat is the author's purpose in telling this story? Point to a sentence or two sentences where the author spells out the purpose. The author employs much dialogue in this story. How does the dialogue ...What is the author's purpose in telling this story? Point to a sentence or two sentences where the author spells out the purpose. The author employs much dialogue in this story. How does the dialogue add to the story? How does the author work to develop their characters? What other details could the author add to further develop the characters in the story? Do any transitions need work to show the relationships between paragraphs?
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Specialized_Composition/A_Beginners_Guide_to_Storytelling%3A_How_to_Craft_Compelling_Narratives_(Thibeault)/08%3A_Writing_DialogueThis resource explores how dialogue can create distinct character voices and representations, explains why it doesn't need to adhere to strict grammar rules, and emphasizes the importance of developin...This resource explores how dialogue can create distinct character voices and representations, explains why it doesn't need to adhere to strict grammar rules, and emphasizes the importance of developing dialogue that reflects unique personalities rather than relying on stereotypes.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Specialized_Composition/A_Beginners_Guide_to_Storytelling%3A_How_to_Craft_Compelling_Narratives_(Thibeault)/08%3A_Writing_Dialogue/8.01%3A_Reading_Exercise__EmptyThis short story is a companion piece to the guide Writing Dialogue.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Butler_County_Community_College/Idea_to_Essay%3A_Collected_Strategies_and_Readings_for_the_College_Write/20%3A_Other_Punctuation/20.06%3A_Quotation_Marks_and_ItalicsIn these sentences, the quotation marks indicate that someone other than the writer of the sentences is thinking or speaking the words inside them. In the example below, note also the in-text citation...In these sentences, the quotation marks indicate that someone other than the writer of the sentences is thinking or speaking the words inside them. In the example below, note also the in-text citation that follows it, indicating to the reader the page number where that quote appears in the book by Krakauer. Example: The student liked to look at the library database Newsstand to read their favorite newspapers, including The New York Times and The Washington Post, for free.
