Read this excerpt from the miracle worker.

annie [cheerily]: i think god must owe me a resurrection.

anagnos [a bit shocked]: what?

annie [taps her brow]: well, he keeps digging up that battle!

anagnos: that is not a proper thing to say, annie. it is what i mean.

annie [meekly]: yes. but i know what i’m like, what’s this child-like?

which element of drama does the author use with the words in brackets?

dialogue that reveals a sense of humor
stage directions that describe the scenery
stage directions that reveal emotion
dialogue that reveals a close friendship

The element of drama that the author use with the words in brackets is, stage directions that reveal emotion.

Option C.

Explanation:

‘The Miracle Worker’ is a play which is written by William Gibson. The excerpt provided from the play shows the interaction between Annie who is the central character of the play and Anagnos who’s Annie’s teacher.

Before Annie and Anagnos initiates a conversation we can see that the author have used words in the brackets. Those words reveals emotions which helps in depicting the stage directions. The words ‘shocked’, ‘meekly’, ‘cheerily’ indicates the emotions of the characters. They help the audience to portray the sentiments and response of Annie and Anagnos.

Option C.

Explanation:

what did the protagonist say?

- "these rights are natural and god-given to all men equally." (i disagree cuz i kind of think it's 'a' but who knows.)