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According to Write Right Now, using sentence fragments in scripts is standard. But take a look at any half-competent screenplay and you’ll find it full of clipped sentences, which still make se...
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2019-12-28T15:45:03Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#3: Attribution notice added
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2019-12-08T08:28:59Z (almost 5 years ago)
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According to [Write Right Now](http://www.writerightnow.co.uk/sentence-fragments-in-screenwriting-bending-the-rules-of-grammar/), using sentence fragments in scripts is standard. > But take a look at any half-competent screenplay and you’ll find it full of clipped sentences, which still make sense. This is because screenwriting is about communicating a plan of action, a blueprint, not a full-bodied description or a fortress of flawless grammar.
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2018-04-06T02:02:44Z (over 6 years ago)
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