Which of the following is not included in the format of dramatic plays?
characters and dialogue
acts and scenes
stage directions
alternate endings

D) Alternate endings.

Explanation: in a dramatic play, there are characters and dialogue between them that help to develop the plot of the story. The acts and scenes are used to divide and organize the play in order to make it more easy to follow for the actors and the audience. The stage directions are notes that indicate what the actors must do in a scene, or things like their tone of voice, entonation, etc. From the given options, the one that isn't included in the format of dramatic plays, is the corresponding to option D: alternate endings.

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