Dialogue, prose, pace & style · Specialist

Dialogue

Also called: spoken lines

ELI5

Words spoken by characters.

Used in conversation

“Can we make the dialogue clearer in the next draft?”

Pitch context

Use this when explaining how the story works on the page or across the finished screen experience.

Why it matters: Helps describe how a story works on the page and how its dramatic parts fit together.

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