Setting the Stage for Fluency

Reading dramatic literature is a fun way to put the reader into the writer’s mind—and the director’s role. Setting the Stage for Fluency gives readers a front-row seat to visualize a story, contemplate setting, and imagine characters’ actions. The craft and structure of dialogue provides readers with opportunities to assess characters’ point-of-view and engage in the plot of a story in accessible ways. Setting the Stage for Fluency presents a variety of dramatic literature based on historical events, biographies, and folklore.