1. Which of the following were problems associated with ancient writing? Check all that apply.

Lack of transportation

Space considerations

Expensive

Time consuming

Djfficulties in obtaining writing materials.

2. Changing from descriptive narrated event to direct speech can be used for which of the following? Check all that apply.

Show something about the traits of a character

Provide a break in the narrative

Show the progression of time

Provide a clue regarding something being important

3.Well told stories tend to do which of the following? Check all that apply.

Fully describe important events

Contain multiple levels

Engage the reader

Communicate multiple ideas

Provide an experience rather than simply inform

Contain multiple themes

4. Sometimes biblical authors used unnecessarily explicit speech orienters when recounting a conversation for the purpose of indicating when one of the characters is trying to take control of the conversation.

True or False

5. In the Bible speech orienters are sometimes inserted into a continous speech even though the speaker does not change.

True or False?