50 Examples of Dimensions

Annotations

The annotations they are phrases or words that are written on the side of a text or clarifications that are made in a play. For instance: The curtain rises. Pedro is sitting at a table in the restaurant. Waiter 1 enters and puts a glass on the table, then Pedro pours himself some water.

The annotations that appear in any type of text can be made by the reader. In this case, they are made in the margin of a text to note what is the main topic of each paragraph, to make clarifications or to summarize the most important concepts. These annotations serve to better guide the reader when rereading or studying a text.

Additionally, annotations can serve as corrections that are made in a draft, for example, a Editor can annotate modification suggestions at the side of a text for the writer to keep in mind. bill.

An author can also add annotations in a text, for example, they can be clarifications, examples, explanations, what another author thinks about a topic, among others, and they are usually in footnotes or in annexes.

In theater plays or film or television scripts, annotations, also called didascalias, are used to indicate how the scenery should be, what movements the actors have to make or how a person has to say something actor. That is, they are the parts of the text that the actors do not pronounce and that are usually in italics or in brackets or parenthesis.

These annotations are also used on plans and maps. In the former they are used to give information about measurements and distances and in the latter they are used to give information about the relief, the types of weather, among others.

Examples of dimensions

1. Jimena (coming out of the kitchen): Have you seen the car keys?
2. The princess: We will have to go that way (pointing to the left of the stage) To get faster.
3. The merchant enters the restaurant and greets everyone there.
4. The nurse (coughing a little): The patient is feeling better and tomorrow he will go to a common room.
5. Count (with an outraged voice): But sir! How do you think that of me! I would never steal anything from you.
6. Jeremiah (approaching the boss): The detective is waiting for you at the reception.
7. The characters enter one by one and sit on the floor in a round.
8. The cowboy (after adjusting the hat): Where can I find the sheriff of this town?
9. Elena entered the room to look for her jacket, but she can't find it, she checks in the closet until she sees it. Elena: Ah! Finally!
10. Santiago (walk across the park, sit on the edge of the fountain and toss a coin): I hope this wish is fulfilled.
11. The receptionist: Sir, can you sign here please? (She hands Ezequiel a pen and paper).
12. Sofia (knock on the door three times): Anyone there?
13. Ernesto (he stares at the dancers): I've never seen a dance like this.
14. The Butler (cleaning the window with a duster): Sir, I think there is someone at the door.
15. The woman (shouts): Do not enter the building!
16. Tatiana: I won't be able to go to dinner today, I have a very important commitment (he makes a sad face and stares at the ground).
17. Camila (he takes off his hat and leans it on the chair): They say that they have robbed a bank in the center and that the thieves have escaped.
18. Fernando: The house will be finished in two weeks (and he starts to review the plans).
19. Damien: They say that the house is haunted and that music is played at night, but no one has lived there for years (he sits on the couch).
20. Darius (sobbing): I still do not understand that everything is over.
21. Andrea: What was the legend of the lion? (he turns the pages of the book).
22. Bernarda (handing the package to the customer): Sir, take it very carefully, because it is very fragile.
23. The police (giving back the passport): You will have to tell me everything as it happened to report the theft.
24. Ana (looking in the mirror while he puts on makeup): Excuse me, could you give me the agenda, please?
25. Eva: I think the client is going to love the new project (and points to some documents).
26. Gabriel walks into the waiting room and starts looking at the magazines, flipping through the pages.
27. Hugo (adjusting his tie): I hope we can close the deal today.
28. Ivan (she wakes up with a start and grabs and looks at the clock): I fell asleep! I'll miss the plane!
29. Lara (she grabs the remote and tries to turn on the television): Has the power been cut off?
30. Vanesa: Do you think they will find out about our plan? (With a lower voice) I think not, that it is perfect.
31. Nora: According to scientists, this machine can make us travel in time (he touches a button and the machine turns on).
32. The teacher (walks into the principal's office and sits down): Sir, I would like to tell you that a student has won the chess tournament.
33. The sorceress (stirring the potion): With this preparation, everyone will do what I tell them.
34. Lucas: I think we've gotten lost (she takes a map out of her backpack and looks at it), but according to the map we are doing well.
35. Manuel (she walks into the store and approaches a salesperson): Hello, good morning, I would like to change this sweater, please.
36. Esther (pointing to Pedro): He is Pedro. (Pointing at Mario) And he is Mario.
37. Isabel (with both hands closed below the neck and looking up): How sad I am! I have not yet received a letter from my beloved.
38. Jorge: We will have to sleep in this inn (he looks everywhere), although I don't like it either.
39. Lucia: We have to go this way (goes ahead of the group to guide them).
40. Felipe (with both hands on the wheel): Sir, where am I taking you today?
41. Cristina: I'm very tired, today I had a lot of work (he lets go of his hair and flops on the couch).
42. Gabriel: I hope that soon we can meet the new manager of the supplier company (scratches his head on thoughtful way), we have to negotiate the price of the next order.
43. Ernesto (stopping the elevator door): Come in, which floor do you want to go to?
44. Marina: We will arrive on time (look at his watch), maybe only five minutes late.
45. Captain (he runs to where the helm is and looks at the sky): I think a tricky storm is coming, we'd better deviate.
46. Frederick (he grabs the lamp): And you say that this is a magic lamp?
47. Isabela: I'm almost done (he begins to gather some envelopes and picks them up to give them to Esteban). Could you take them to the front desk and ask them to mail them?
48. The dog enters the house and José is preparing breakfast, then Sonia appears and waves to José.
49. Eduardo: If we want to arrive on time, we will have to accelerate the pace (and begins to walk fast, almost like running).
50. The librarian (closes the dictionary and puts it on the counter): I think that word you're looking for doesn't really exist.

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