GMAS Prep 2.2

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What is dialogue in a story?

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Dialogue is the written conversation between two or more characters in a story. It helps to reveal their thoughts, feelings, and relationships.

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Why do authors use dialogue?

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Authors use dialogue to show character emotions, advance the plot, and provide information in a more engaging way.

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What can dialogue reveal about a character?

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Dialogue can reveal a character's feelings, personality, motivations, and relationships with others.

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How can dialogue show a character's feelings changing?

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Dialogue can show a character's feelings changing through their choice of words, tone, and the way they respond to others.

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What is the purpose of a scene in a story?

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A scene in a story serves to develop the plot, build tension, and reveal character relationships and emotions.

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What does it mean to analyze a character's feelings?

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To analyze a character's feelings means to examine their emotions, motivations, and how these affect their actions and decisions.

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How can a character's dialogue indicate their excitement?

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A character's dialogue can indicate excitement through enthusiastic language, exclamations, and a lively tone.

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What role does a mother play in a story?

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A mother in a story often serves as a caregiver, guide, or source of conflict, influencing the main character's development.

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What is the significance of new neighbors in a story?

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New neighbors can introduce change, conflict, or new relationships, impacting the main character's life and experiences.

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How can dialogue help to show worry?

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Dialogue can show worry through hesitant speech, questions, and expressions of concern or fear.