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Writing Dialogue for Scripts Effective Dialogue for Film, TV, Radio and Stage

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ISBN-10: 1408101343

ISBN-13: 9781408101346

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Rib Davis

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Description:

This highly practical guide provides expert insight into how dialogue works. It shows what to look out for in everyday speech, and how to apply dialogue in scripts for dramatic effect. On the whole, writers learn by trial, error, and practice, and this book will help guide them on their journey.
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 6/17/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English

How Do We Talk?
The Characters' Agendas
Naturalistic Dialogue
Don't Make it Work Too Hard
Beyond the Literal
Heightened Naturalism
Tone, Pace, and Conflict
Highly Stylised Dialogue
The Character Tells the Story
Comic Dialogue
Documentary Dialogue
Reworking the Dialogue
Last Words
Index