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Adaptation: Turning Novels, Short Stories, and True Events into Screenplays
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Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced when adapting a novel into a screenplay?
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Keeping the original dialogue intact
💡 Explanation:
When adapting a novel into a screenplay, it is often necessary to condense the story, change the point of view, or add new characters or subplots. However, it is generally not advisable to keep the original dialogue intact, as this can lead to stilted or unnatural-sounding dialogue in the film.