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Extension 1: Writing a dialogue for a screenplay
Could you write a convincing comedy? A thriller so real it makes viewers' hearts race? A believable drama? Screenwriting can be a
difficult process. Writers must be able to set a scene and develop lifelike characters, but they also have to understand how to put
believable words into their characters' mouths.
Try your hand at writing a dialogue for a comedy scene:
 http://www.learner.org/exhibits/cinema/screenwriting/page2.html
When you've finished your dialogue, you can compare what you created with the work of a professional screenwriter. You'll find the link
on the same page.
You may want to edit the scene and add any other relevant information appropriate for the screenplay.
For more information concerning the format of a screenplay and a lot more information about the craft of screenwriting, explore:
http://www.screenwriting.info/page03.shtml
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