The Written Word

Ideally, a SCENE must:

(Choose all that apply.)

• Reveal Character

• Advance the Narrative

• Show a Change in Emotional Charge

SCENE BONUS:

A scene must follow the perspective of one character.

• True

• False

A SCENE HEADING is sometimes called a:

Scripts and screenplays are always written in 12-Point Courier.

• True

• False

What are the elements of a screenplay, in order of appearance on the page?

• Scene Heading, Action, Character, Dialogue, Parenthetical or Wrylie

• Scene Heading, Action, Character, Parenthetical, Dialogue

• Scene Heading, Character, Dialogue, Action

• Action, Character, Dialogue, Scene Heading, Wrylie

A SCENE HEADING is comprised of the following elements:

The letters in parentheses following the character's name stand for:

When a character is present in the scene and we hear them but we don't see them, we note this as:

When script pages are revised, they are replaced with colored pages, in this order:

• blue, pink, yellow, green, goldenrod...

• blue, yellow, green, pink, goldenrod...

• blue, green, yellow, pink, goldenrod...

The most important thing in any screenplay is: