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What should always be capitalized in screenplay format?
What should always be capitalized in screenplay format?
- Camera movements and character cues
- Dialogue and sound design
- Character's name and screenplay transitions (correct)
- Important props and character aliases
When formatting character cues in a screenplay, what should be centered and capitalized?
When formatting character cues in a screenplay, what should be centered and capitalized?
- First names
- Character aliases
- Character IDs (correct)
- Last names
What should a writer do to maintain consistency with character identification in a screenplay?
What should a writer do to maintain consistency with character identification in a screenplay?
- Keep the character ID consistent throughout (correct)
- Change the character's name based on their appearance
- Use different aliases for the same character
- Use only the first names of characters
In which situation could a character have different identifiers in a screenplay?
In which situation could a character have different identifiers in a screenplay?
Why is it important to restrict dialogue in the middle of the page in a screenplay?
Why is it important to restrict dialogue in the middle of the page in a screenplay?
What is the recommended tense for action lines in a screenplay?
What is the recommended tense for action lines in a screenplay?
What do action lines in a screenplay primarily describe?
What do action lines in a screenplay primarily describe?
Why is it important to be deliberate and precise with action lines in a screenplay?
Why is it important to be deliberate and precise with action lines in a screenplay?
What happens if a screenwriter includes ridiculous descriptions in the action lines?
What happens if a screenwriter includes ridiculous descriptions in the action lines?
In terms of script format, why is it crucial to provide detailed information in action lines for complex scenes like fight sequences?
In terms of script format, why is it crucial to provide detailed information in action lines for complex scenes like fight sequences?
