Quotations and Quotation Marks
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are quotation marks?
Back
Quotation marks are punctuation marks used to indicate the exact words spoken or written by someone.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use quotation marks?
Back
Use quotation marks to enclose direct speech, quotations, or titles of short works.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct placement of punctuation in relation to quotation marks?
Back
Periods and commas are placed inside the quotation marks, while colons and semicolons are placed outside.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a quote that is interrupted by a dialogue tag?
Back
Place the comma inside the quotation marks before the dialogue tag.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dialogue tag?
Back
A dialogue tag is a phrase that attributes speech to a speaker, such as 'he said' or 'she asked'.
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CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you format a quote that is a question?
Back
If the quoted material is a question, place the question mark inside the quotation marks.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a direct quote and an indirect quote?
Back
A direct quote is the exact words spoken, while an indirect quote paraphrases the original statement.
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CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
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