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Writing Dialogue: Putting a Voice on the Page

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Dialogue can really make or break a piece of writing. Help your creative writers craft thoughtful, effective dialogue that advances the plot and develops their characters. One example is provided, but consider adding a few more slides to capture different types of dialogue and remark on their effect. 

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7th - 12th
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