Which sentences describe good approaches to writing dialogue in flash fiction stories? (Select all that apply.)

Use the characters’ speech to show who they are.

Include only the speech that matters most.

Provide a detailed description of the scene.

Make sure the conversation also develops the the plot.

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The sentences that describe good approaches to writing dialogue in flash fiction stories are:

  1. Use the characters’ speech to show who they are.
  2. Include only the speech that matters most.
  3. Make sure the conversation also develops the plot.

These approaches focus on being concise and impactful, which is essential in flash fiction due to its limited word count. Providing a detailed description of the scene can be helpful, but it is not a primary approach specific to dialogue writing.