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Questions about a Play Script
These questions combine the dialogue and scenario questions. Ask your readers:

  1. Which characters are interesting? Which characters are important to telling the story?
  2. When does the dialogue fit the characters?
  3. How does the description of the setting help you see where the play takes place? What else do you need to know about the setting?
  4. What about the story was interesting?
  5. When did the dialogue help tell the story?
  6. What stage directions told about the action, what the characters were doing?
  7. How did the ending make you feel?
  8. Is there anything else you need to know about the story?