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WorksheetsScript Writing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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1.
What is a Script/ Screenplay?
a)
It outlines some of the audio, visual, behaviour and dialogue elements.
b)
It is the heart and spine of the film.
c)
It is a work of a single person without many revisions.
2.
What comprises the 3- act structure?
a)
Start, flashback, end
b)
Beginning, middle, end
c)
Setting, conflict, resolution
3.
What comprises Act I?
a)
Introduction of Characters and setting up of problems
b)
Confrontation of problem
c)
Resolution
4.
What comprises Act II?
a)
Setting up of characters and environment
b)
Problem is solved
c)
Characters confront the problem
5.
What comprises Act III?
a)
Problem turns into something unexpected
b)
Characters struggle to prevail
c)
Rising action
6.
How many minutes should be allotted for Act I?
a)
30- 90 minutes
b)
30 minutes
c)
90- 120 minutes
7.
Roughly how many minutes of screen time is one page of a script?
a)
3 minutes
b)
5 minutes
c)
1 minutes
8.
Why is realistic dialogue not necessarily a good dialogue?
a)
Dialogue should be focused on moving the story forward and developing characters.
b)
Realistic dialogue are often dull and lifeless
c)
Realistic dialogues would only extend screen time.
9.
What are dead weights in screen writing?
a)
Sidetracks, repetitions, unnecessary details
b)
Loose ends of the story
c)
Open ended story
10.
Why is there a need to cut away dead weight?
a)
It weighs down the theme of the story.
b)
Sidetracks and repetitions are unnecessary.
c)
It adds to the screening time.
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