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How are stage and film versions of a drama similar? Check all of the boxes that apply.The viewer must imagine the setting.The viewer must infer the characters’ emotions and motivations from the actors’ portrayals.The viewer must visualize the action.The viewer must infer the mood from lighting and sound effects.The viewer must interpret the setting to understand the story’s context.

A
The viewer must imagine the setting.
B
The viewer must infer the characters’ emotions and motivations from the actors’ portrayals.
C
The viewer must visualize the action.
D
The viewer must infer the mood from lighting and sound effects.
E
The viewer must interpret the setting to understand the story’s context.
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What are the advantages of reading a play instead of watching it or listening to it? Check all of the boxes that apply.Readers can interpret stage directions.Readers can review scenes and dialogue.Readers can envision different interpretations.

A
Readers can interpret stage directions.
B
Readers can review scenes and dialogue.
C
Readers can envision different interpretations.
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Why might a director or screenwriter make changes to the original version of a story? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
to add action and excitement
B
to remove scenes that seem unnecessary to the plot or the overall theme
C
to cut the story to an appropriate length for a radio, film, or TV version
D
to update an older story for a modern-day audience
E
to simplify the story and avoid confusion
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How might an audio recording reflect the setting in this passage? Check all of the boxes that apply.With sound effects of clanging pansWith the characters’ tones of voiceWith the reading of stage directionsWith sound effects of footsteps

A
With sound effects of clanging pans
B
With the characters’ tones of voice
C
With the reading of stage directions
D
With sound effects of footsteps
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How would a film version most likely indicate the characters’ emotions during this scene?

A
by showing various props
B
by showing facial expressions
C
by showing the costumes
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Which of the following did you include in your answer? Check any of the boxes that apply.

A
reasons why one medium will be better to use for this passage
B
an explanation of how the setting will be portrayed or described
C
an explanation of how the characters will be developed
D
an explanation of how the stage directions will be used, if at all

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