Question

Use the excerpt to answer the question.%0D%0A%0D%0AWhat details in this text point to its genre?%0D%0A%0D%0A(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AIt contains details about a scientific event, so it is a nonfiction article.%0D%0AIt contains details about a scientific event, so it is a nonfiction article.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt shows an interaction between characters, so it is prose fiction.%0D%0AIt shows an interaction between characters, so it is prose fiction.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt contains short lines not grouped in paragraphs, so it must be lyrical poetry.%0D%0AIt contains short lines not grouped in paragraphs, so it must be lyrical poetry.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt shows the exact words that the character needs to speak, so it is a drama.STEPHEN (Interrupting): Cool. Did they say when we’ll get our first thunderstorm?%0D%0A%0D%0ADAD: No, it wasn’t a forecast. They were talking about storm safety. . .what to do if severe weather comes along.%0D%0A%0D%0ATHERESA: I know what I’ll do. I’ll head straight for the porch to watch the clouds build and the lightning flash. I want to get a comfortable chair so I won’t have to sit on the floor.

Answer 1

It shows the exact words the characters speak and character labels/stage directions (STEPHEN (Interrupting): ...), so it is a drama.