![]() So those long blocks of talking by one character aren’t actually dialogue, they are “accidental speeches” and you should add the “di” and the “con” and change them into verbal battles between two or more people.īut what if you really want to write a speech? ![]() If one character talks for too long, it will lose its "bounce". Dialogue should bounce back and forth between two (or more) characters. If one person is doing all of the talking, you've left the "di" out of dialogue and the "con" out of conversation. If two people agree with each other, they have nothing to talk about. So dialogue requires at least two people who have opposing viewpoints. ![]() ![]() The root word of conversation is "converse" which means "contrary, opposite". According to Webster's, dialogue is "a conversation between two or more persons". ![]()
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