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Extract Dialogue from a Screenplay to Explore Linear Discourse


This recipe extracts and examines a character’s dialogue from a play to explore a particular discourse in a linear fashion.

This recipe and exercise will soon be available as a PDF download.

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Get an the electronic text of a play or screen play;
  2. Extract dialogue from text using the TAPoR Extract Text;
  3. Consider the evolution or form of the discourse using TAPoR List Words Tool or the distribution of particular words using the TAPoR Pattern Distribution Tool;

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-- ShawnDay - 14 April 2007


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