a conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film

an obvious difference between two or more things

very poor; deprived of strength or vitality

a type of punctuation that represents a pause or that something has been intentionally left out

Considering the use of dialogue in Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'

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In 'Fiction: Books that Changed My World', pupils explore how authors use language for effect in their writing. In 'Fiction: Inner Musings', pupils develop focus on using author's language choices to make nuanced evaluations about a text..

In 'Fiction: Science Fiction', pupils identify and comment on recurring images and symbolism in texts. In 'Fiction: Books that Changed my World', pupils explore multiple interpretations of an author's language choices.

Fiction: books that changed my world

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

a naive character who struggles to understand the world around him

a man who is desperate to escape poverty so plans to kill his pawnbroker

What is Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment' about?

Arguably, dialogue is hard to write because so much of the nuance of it depends on {{}} language.

'Grinding your teeth' suggests which of the following emotions?

'Very poor; deprived of strength or vitality' is the definition of which word beginning with 'i'?

Structurally, the reference to the "police" at the beginning of the dialogue in 'Crime and Punishment' immediately creates a sense of ...

Within a dialogue, we might imagine the person who has more words and takes up more space to ...

a conversation between two or more people

Which of the following is a definition of dialogue?

A 'scowl' suggests which of the following emotions?

'The conscious and unconscious movements and postures by which attitudes and feelings are communicated' is the definition of {{}} language.

Which of the following body language positions suggests a negative emotion?

'An obvious difference between two or more things' is the definition of which word beginning with 'c'?

'A type of punctuation that represents a pause or that something has been intentionally left out' is the definition of an {{}}.

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Adult supervision recommended

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