Screenwriting Lingo Challenge

What does 'INT.' stand for in a script?

• Outside

• Exterior Scene

• Exterior

• Interior

What is the meaning of 'EXT.' in screenwriting?

• Interior

• Outside Scene

• Exterior

• Internal

What does 'VO' signify in a screenplay?

• Video Output

• Voice Option

• Visual Overlay

• Voice Over

What is the abbreviation for 'voiceover'?

• VOX

• VO

• VOS

• VOV

What does 'CUT TO:' indicate in a screenplay?

• A sound effect cue.

• A flashback sequence.

• A transition to a new scene.

• A character's internal thoughts.

What is the meaning of 'FADE IN:'?

• It is a direction for sound effects in a film.

• It signifies the start of a scene in a screenplay.

• It marks a transition to a flashback sequence.

• It indicates the end of a scene in a screenplay.

What does 'DIALOGUE' refer to in a script?

• The spoken words of characters in a script.

• The setting description of the scene.

• The stage directions for actors.

• The background music in a scene.

What does 'CHARACTER' represent in screenwriting?

• The theme of the screenplay that conveys the underlying message.

• The plot structure that outlines the sequence of events.

• The setting of a screenplay that establishes the time and place.

• Individuals in a screenplay that drive the story and engage the audience.

What does 'PROTAGONIST' refer to in a screenplay?

• The character who opposes the protagonist.

• A character that provides comic relief.

• The narrator of the screenplay.

• The main character who drives the story forward.

What is the purpose of 'SCENE HEADING' in a script?

• To provide character backstory.

• To indicate the location and time of the scene.

• To outline the dialogue for the scene.

• To describe the emotional tone of the scene.