Dialogue Writing : Importance and characteristics
Dialogue Writing
What is Dialogue Writing?
- Dialogue writing is a verbal conversation between two or more people [or] It’s a vulgate conversation [common or colloquial speech]
Why is it Important to learn dialogue writing?
- It opens the thoughts of a person in an easy and natural procedure.
- How English is used in an ordinary and proper way of conversation.
- To express our thoughts in easy and natural construction
Three steps must be followed to write a good dialogue
- Imagine characters and their point of view; to do this, you must have a clear idea of the imaginary people who are taking part in the conversation.
- Outline must be arranged like writing down briefly the arguments or opinions of each of these characters.
- Arrange these dialogues in a proper logical sequence
To make a meaningful conversation, we must follow the following characteristics of dialogue writing.
The characteristics of dialogue writing are:
- Must be natural and realistic. Direct speech must be included
- Impetuous
- Dialogues must be interesting and caring. Special attention should be given to the introduction, and the conclusion should not be dull and boring.
- Succinct
- Unprejudiced
Example
Let’s write a small conversation between a bird and a tree
A bird in thirst for water, searching miles, reaches a tree and asks the tree whether she can find water anywhere near to this place ….
The conversation went on like this
Tree: Oh dear! You seem to be very tired in search of water.
Bird: Yes,
Tree: It laughs at the bird, saying, “oh! Pretty pie” It’s summer, the sun’s thirst grows stronger and the rivers dry up.
Bird: What can I do to slake my thirst?
Tree
Bird: Thank you for your thoughtfulness. I shall remain faithful to you
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