in which the very punctuation and the spacing of paragraphs may be a part of the meaning, in drama the writer must provide for his characters ‘living” roles.
Q: Playing off of the earlier line "We may not be told what to think but we are provided with the atmosphere in which to think," and this excerpt, how much of a reader's or viewer's understanding of a piece of literature or drama is their interpretation versus the creators intent? Is the meaning of x defined by the creator or the viewer?