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How can the use of TEXT STRUCTURE contribute to the author's purpose?

Which statements describe characteristics of drama? Select ALL that apply.

• It includes a cast of characters.

• It includes lines of dialogue spoken by actors.

• It includes stage directions.

• It includes only realistic events.

• It includes scenes and/or acts.

What does the reader learn from the stage directions in scene 1?

• Mr. Chu is one of the students in the fifth grade class.

• It provides the anticipation for the conflict of the story.

• It provides details of the setting and characters.

• It provides the introduction of all characters in the play.

How does the playwright organize lines 6 through 14?

• By using description

• By using compare and contrast

• By using sequence/order of importance

• By using cause and effect