Screenwriting Glossary Quiz

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Screenwriting Glossary Challenge

Test your knowledge of essential screenwriting terms and techniques with this engaging quiz! Whether you're a budding screenwriter or just a fan of film, this quiz will help you understand the language of the script.

11 thought-provoking questions
Multiple choice format
Perfect for aspiring writers or film enthusiasts

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by WritingStar102

What does O.C or O.S mean?

Point of view

Original scene

Oscar the grouch

Off screen/off camera

FADE OUT is a direction for the actors to deliver their lines in a particular way

True

False

ANGLE ON is a voice of someone not seen in the scene but is commenting on something that is taking place

True

False

Slug line is text in all caps at the beginning of a scene to describe the location and time

True

False

What is a parenthetical?

A statement of who's perspective we are in

Directions for an actor to deliver a line a certain way

What does Action mean? (check all that apply)

Character movement

Scene descrption

Sounds described in screenplay

End of filming

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