In the world of professional playwriting, which of the following usually occurs before a play is mounted in a full production?

What is a 'pun'?

In playwriting and theatre terminology, the term 'ad lib' (from the Latin ad libitum, meaning in accordance with desire) refers to _________________.

What is 'rhetoric'?

What is 'metonymy'?

What is an 'epic poem'?

In all types of writing, the term 'the hook' refers to _____________.

What is a 'rhetorical question'?

In playwriting or screenwriting, what does the term 'slug line' refer to?

Which is usually required when submitting non-fiction to a literary agent or publishing editor?

In screenplay terminology, the abbreviations 'INT.' and 'EXT.' mean ____________ and ___________ respectively.