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100 1 _aHope, Anthony,
_d1863-1933
245 1 0 _aDialogue
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-03-17
508 _aDonald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Dialogue" by Anthony Hope is a literary address that delves into the role and importance of dialogue in fiction, written in the early 20th century. This work, delivered to the members of the English Association in 1909, offers a reflective examination of how dialogue serves as a critical narrative tool within various forms of literature. The topic centers on the essence of conversation in storytelling and the subtleties that differentiate effective dialogue from mere speech or monologue. In this thoughtful address, Hope argues that dialogue is essential for revealing character, advancing plot, and providing a genuine connection between characters and readers. He elaborates on the mechanics of dialogue, differentiating between good and poor examples, and emphasizes its ability to convey conflict and the clash of perspectives. Throughout his address, Hope illustrates how adept dialogue can enhance a narrative by making scenes more engaging and dynamic, ultimately asserting that the effective use of dialogue enriches literature and can reveal profound truths about human nature. He concludes with reflections on the interplay between dialogue in novels and on stage, noting the unique challenges each medium presents to the writer. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: The English Association, 1909
653 _aEnglish literature -- History and criticism
653 _aDialogue
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/dialogue00hope
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67645
999 _c108467
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