Four steps to follow when reading a play include. 1. identifying the characters and their relationship with each other. 2. reading the list of characters. 3. memorizing the main speeches. 4. picking out dialogue. 5. remembering all the stage directions. 6. noticing the setting or scene.

ANSWER ON OW-  # 1, 2, 4, 6

Explanation:

These factors depend upon four fundamental steps that will help you read a play.

Read the list of characters first.

Find out who the characters are and how they are related to each other.

Notice the description of the setting or scene (this step is absolutely necessary if you are to stage the play in your mind).

Try to find clues in the dialogue about the personalities, ideas, and feelings of the characters.

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