Identifying & Punctuating Dialogue

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How do we know when there is dialogue in a story?

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It will be in quotation marks.

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Which part of the sentence is dialogue? "Please do your homework," Ms. White asked.

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Please do your homework

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Which part of the sentence is dialogue? My mom shouted, "Dinner is ready!"

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Dinner is ready!

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Which part of the sentence is dialogue? "You will need your Chromebook for class today," my teacher said.

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You will need your Chromebook for class today

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What should you always place at the beginning AND end of dialogue?

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quotation marks

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Where should you place the quotation marks in: I would like ice cream cake for my birthday, said Alyssa.

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before "I" after "birthday"

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Where should you place the quotation marks in the sentence: Mya asked, are we going outside for recess today?

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before "are" and after "today"

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Where should you place the quotation marks in the sentence: During the basketball game, Kolton shouted, time out!

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before "time" and after "out"

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Where should you place the quotation marks in: Sadie exclaimed, I can't wait to learn more about seasons!

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before "I" after "seasons"

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What is dialogue?

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when characters in a story are speaking